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Poster Print : Portrait of William Caxton (c. 1422-91) and his Printers Mark (woodcut)
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Portrait of William Caxton (c. 1422-91) and his Printers Mark (woodcut)
XJF106648 Portrait of William Caxton (c.1422-91) and his Printers Mark (woodcut) by English School, (15th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12700193
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating Portrait of William Caxton, the first English printer, comes to you from the 15th century, as depicted in this woodcut from the English School. Caxton's enduring legacy in the world of publishing is beautifully captured in this timeless piece. Hang it in your home or office to inspire creativity, knowledge, and a touch of history. This print is a stunning addition to any collection, and with its high-quality print, you'll enjoy the intricate details of this masterpiece for years to come.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable portrait of William Caxton, an influential figure in the history of printing. Believed to have been created in the 15th century by an anonymous English artist, this image captures the essence and significance of Caxton's contribution to the world of literature. William Caxton, born around 1422 and passing away in 1491, was not only a printer but also a merchant and diplomat. His pioneering efforts brought about the introduction of the printing press to England during a time when books were painstakingly handwritten. This woodcut portrait beautifully portrays his distinguished features, highlighting his intelligence and determination. Accompanying this striking depiction is Caxton's printers mark - an emblem that served as his trademark. The mark symbolizes his commitment to quality craftsmanship and innovation within the realm of book production. It represents more than just a mere symbol; it embodies Caxton's vision for spreading knowledge through printed materials. This private collection print allows us to delve into history and appreciate both William Caxton himself as well as his lasting imprint on society. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of how one man's passion can revolutionize an entire industry, leaving behind a legacy that continues to shape our lives today.
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