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The Button Maker (engraving)
6004312 The Button Maker (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Button Maker. Illustration for The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts (new edn, J Souter, 1818).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23576026
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Business Buttons Employment Employments Making Occupations Profession Professions Trades
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Button Maker (engraving) captures the essence of 19th-century trade and craftsmanship. This print, part of a private collection, showcases an English School's depiction of a skilled button maker at work. The engraving was originally featured in The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts, published by J Souter in 1818. In this historical artwork, we are transported back to an era where manual labor played a vital role in society. The button maker is seen diligently crafting buttons with precision and expertise. His hands move swiftly as he transforms raw materials into exquisite accessories that would adorn fashionable garments. This image serves as a testament to the importance of trades during this period. It reminds us that every profession had its own unique significance within the bustling world of commerce. The button maker's occupation not only provided him with employment but also contributed to the growth and development of early industries. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of how far our society has come since then. Yet, it also encourages us to appreciate the skills and dedication required for each profession throughout history. Let 'The Button Maker (engraving)' transport you back in time as you marvel at the artistry behind one man's contribution to his craft.
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