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Photographic Print : Itinerant 16th century bookseller with covered donkey cart full of books, late 19th century
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Itinerant 16th century bookseller with covered donkey cart full of books, late 19th century
Itinerant 16th century bookseller with covered donkey cart full of books, late 19th century. Liebig trade card
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Media ID 14843300
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Feast your eyes on this itinerant 16th century bookseller, skillfully maneuvering his covered donkey cart filled with an impressive array of ancient books. This evocative image, taken from Heritage Images, transports you to a bygone era. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
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This print showcases an intriguing scene from the late 19th century, depicting an itinerant bookseller reminiscent of the 16th century. The image features a covered donkey cart overflowing with books, serving as a mobile bookstore on wheels. This unique form of transportation was commonly used by traveling merchants during this era. The chromolithograph captures the essence of French culture and fashion at that time. The bookseller is dressed in traditional attire, wearing a cloak and hat that exude elegance and sophistication. Accompanying him is a woman, possibly his assistant or partner, who also embraces the fashionable style of the period. The advertisement cleverly utilizes metaphorical imagery to convey its message - literature as a means of transport for knowledge and imagination. It highlights the importance of reading in expanding one's horizons and exploring new worlds through words. The backdrop showcases picturesque buildings that reflect the charm and beauty of France's countryside. These structures serve not only as architectural elements but also symbolize cultural heritage and intellectual pursuits. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into both history and artistry while reminding us of how literature has always played an essential role in society.
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