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18th Century Shop
A customer at a shop stall, circa 1770. Engraving by Daniel Chodowiecki. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11801998
© 2010 Getty Images
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 18th Century Shop Poster Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating engraving by Daniel Chodowiecki from the Hulton Archive. This Fine Art Storehouse piece transports you to the bustling markets of the 1700s, where a customer engages in lively commerce with a shopkeeper. Bring the historic charm of this era into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster print. Add a touch of timeless elegance to any space and spark intrigue with this stunning work of art.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 takes us back in time to the bustling streets of an 18th-century shop. The scene, captured by the talented engraver Daniel Chodowiecki, showcases a customer engrossed in a transaction at a quaint shop stall around 1770. The image transports us to an era where retail was far from the modern experience we know today. The intricate details reveal a world filled with charm and simplicity. A shopkeeper stands behind the counter, attentively weighing goods on scales while engaging with his customer. Two women are present in this intimate setting, perhaps representing the limited roles women had in society during that period. The composition is beautifully framed within its original context, allowing viewers to appreciate every delicate line etched by Chodowiecki's skilled hand. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, emphasizing both the meticulous craftsmanship of the engraving and capturing an authentic atmosphere of this historical moment. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Hulton Archive's collection, it serves as a reminder of how much has changed over centuries but also how some aspects remain timeless – like human interaction through commerce. This photograph offers not only aesthetic pleasure but also invites contemplation about our own relationship with shopping and trade throughout history.
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