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Inside a printers shop, Germany 1619 (engraving)
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Inside a printers shop, Germany 1619 (engraving)
3781309 Inside a printers shop, Germany 1619 (engraving); (add.info.: Inside a printers shop. Engraving from Gottfrieds Historical Chronicle, Frankfurt 1619. Tinted version.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 24675080
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Binding Early Baroque Presses Printer Printers Printing Proof Setting Seventeenth Type Blotting
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This print takes us back in time to a printers shop in Germany, circa 1619. The engraving, tinted with delicate hues, offers an intimate glimpse into the world of early printing during the seventeenth century. Inside this bustling workshop, we witness the meticulous craftsmanship that went into producing books of the Renaissance era. The scene is filled with various elements essential to the printing process: bookbinding tools, proof sheets scattered across tables waiting for correction, and a screw press used to apply pressure for ink transfer onto paper. The printer himself can be seen diligently working amidst stacks of type and presses. His expertise and attention to detail are evident as he carefully handles each page before it undergoes the transformative power of his press. The atmosphere exudes an air of intellectual curiosity and creativity as shelves lined with books surround the space. This printers shop serves not only as a place of production but also as a sanctuary for knowledge seekers. Transporting us back centuries ago, this image captures both the technical aspects and artistic beauty inherent in early baroque printing techniques. It reminds us of how far we have come in our ability to disseminate information through printed materials while honoring those who paved the way for modern publishing practices.
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