Fine Art Print : Het Jaar 1804!!!, 1794
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Het Jaar 1804!!!, 1794
Het Jaar 1804!!!, published 1794 (hand-coloured engraving)
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 15142262
© Historica Graphica Collection / Heritage-Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and artistic detail of the past with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating piece, titled "Het Jaar 1804!!!," is an original hand-coloured engraving published in 1794 from Heritage Images. Witness the intricate design and vibrant colours that bring the events of 1804 to life. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Transport yourself back in time with this beautiful work of art, a treasure to be cherished for generations.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.4cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
Step into the whimsical world of 'Het Jaar 1804!!!' as depicted in this hand-coloured engraving from 1794. This artwork, part of the Historica Graphica Collection, transports us to a satirical vision of the future where aeronautics and air travel reign supreme. In this bustling scene set inside an office, we witness lawyers and men engrossed in writing wills while women observe with curiosity. Amidst the chaos, children cry and a dog barks anxiously as they witness an extraordinary sight through a telescope - a hot air balloon soaring high above them. The intricately detailed illustration showcases various elements that capture both humor and anticipation for what lies ahead. A gondola-like basket hangs beneath the balloon, symbolizing early aircraft designs. The inclusion of an umbrella suggests protection against unpredictable weather conditions during these airborne adventures. With its vibrant colours and playful composition, 'Het Jaar 1804!!!' offers a glimpse into Dutch society's fascination with technological advancements during the 18th century. It reflects not only their interest in aviation but also their penchant for satire and social commentary. This remarkable print invites us to ponder how our ancestors envisioned the future while reminding us of our own dreams and aspirations for progress. Let it transport you back in time to an era filled with excitement, hysteria, and boundless possibilities.
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