Photographic Print : Quill Pens / Diderot
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Quill Pens / Diderot
Examples of quill pens and inkpots from the 18th century Date: circa 1760
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1760 Appliances Diderot Examples Feather Ink Pot Pens Quill
14"x11" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints featuring "Quill Pens / Diderot" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases a beautifully arranged selection of quill pens and inkpots from the 18th century, circa 1760. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring the rich history of writing instruments to life, making it an ideal addition to your home or office. With their exceptional detail and stunning resolution, these prints are not just decorative pieces, but also a journey through the annals of history. Elevate your space and add a touch of timeless elegance with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints of "Quill Pens / Diderot.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24cm (14" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 image transports us back in time to the 18th century, where the art of writing was an intricate and personal process. The photograph showcases an exquisite collection of quill pens and inkpots, meticulously crafted and beautifully preserved. Dated circa 1760, these writing appliances were essential tools for scholars, artists, and intellectuals of the time. Quills, made from the flight feathers of geese or other birds, were the primary writing instruments of the era. Each quill was carefully prepared by cutting the tip at a precise angle, ensuring a fine point for writing. The quill's natural flexibility allowed for a fluid and expressive stroke, making it an ideal choice for the intricate handwriting styles popular during this period. Inkpots, often made of porcelain, glass, or other materials, held the precious ink used to fill the quills. The ink was typically made from a variety of ingredients, including soot, gum arabic, and water. The inkpot's lid served to protect the ink from drying out and contamination. The image features an array of quills and inkpots, each unique in its design and craftsmanship. The intricate details of the inkpots, from their delicate handles to their ornate decorations, reveal the artistry and care that went into creating these essential writing tools. This photograph offers a glimpse into the world of 18th-century communications, where the act of writing was a laborious and deeply personal process. The quill pens and inkpots on display serve as a reminder of the rich history of writing and the enduring allure of the written word.
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