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Photographic Print : TOBACCO, 18TH CENTURY. A worker paring off the ends of snuff ropes
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TOBACCO, 18TH CENTURY. A worker paring off the ends of snuff ropes
TOBACCO, 18TH CENTURY.
A worker paring off the ends of snuff ropes. Copper engraving from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot, 18th century
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Media ID 12244102
Cutting Deni Denis Diagram Diderot Factory Industry Knife Lencyclopedie Pare Snuff Tobacco Working
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 18th century Tobacco print from Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection. This captivating copper engraving, taken from Denis Diderot's L Encyclopedie, showcases a tobacco worker meticulously paring off the ends of snuff ropes. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse's Art on Demand collection. Experience the rich details and timeless beauty of this historical image, perfect for any space that appreciates the art and culture of the past. Order now and let this piece transport you back to an era of craftsmanship and tradition.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 15cm (11" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a scene from the 18th century tobacco industry. In the image, we see a diligent worker meticulously paring off the ends of snuff ropes. The copper engraving is derived from Denis Diderot's renowned L Encyclopedie, providing us with an authentic glimpse into this historical era. The atmosphere within the factory is palpable as men labor away, each focused on their specific task. The interior setting exudes an air of industry and dedication to craftsmanship. With knife in hand, the worker skillfully trims the excess material from the snuff ropes, ensuring they are perfectly prepared for consumption. This artwork transports us back in time to witness firsthand one aspect of French society during this period. It serves as a testament to both the ingenuity and hard work that went into producing tobacco products at that time. Granger Art on Demand has expertly preserved this piece of history through their collection, allowing us to appreciate and learn from our past. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but marvel at how far we have come since then while also acknowledging the importance of understanding our roots in order to shape our future.
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