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Premium Framed Print : Frontispiece from The Bellman of London, by Thomas Dekker (1572-1632)
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Frontispiece from The Bellman of London, by Thomas Dekker (1572-1632)
STC347516 Frontispiece from The Bellman of London, by Thomas Dekker (1572-1632), 1616 (woodcut) (sepia photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22379378
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bell Cobbles Employment Lantern Stuart Town Crier Watchman
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 sepia-toned print captures the essence of 17th-century London, as depicted in Thomas Dekker's renowned work, "The Bellman of London". The frontispiece from this literary masterpiece comes to life through a beautifully detailed woodcut by an anonymous English artist. In the image, we are transported back in time to a bustling street scene illuminated by the warm glow of lanterns. A watchman, with his faithful dog at his side, takes center stage as he fulfills his role as town crier. Dressed in Stuart-era attire and armed with a bell and walking stick, he commands attention from passersby on cobblestone streets. The engraving skillfully portrays the man's sense of purpose and dedication to his employment. His stoic expression suggests both authority and responsibility as he carries out his duty to inform and protect the townspeople. As we admire this historical artwork, it serves as a reminder of the importance placed on communication during that era. The bellman symbolizes not only a guardian but also a messenger who connects communities through shared information. This remarkable piece invites us to reflect upon our own modern means of communication while appreciating the timeless significance of human connection across centuries.
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