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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
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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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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