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Framed Print : PERKINS: PAMPHLET, 1797. Testimonial from a pamphlet published in 1797 by Elisha Perkins
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PERKINS: PAMPHLET, 1797. Testimonial from a pamphlet published in 1797 by Elisha Perkins
PERKINS: PAMPHLET, 1797.
Testimonial from a pamphlet published in 1797 by Elisha Perkins, the inventor of metallic tractors, a pseudo-healing device that caused a tremendous sensation at the end of the 18th century
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Media ID 12320240
1797 Elisha Metal Pamphlet Perkin Perkins Quack Testimonial Tractor
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Add a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office with our exclusive Framed Print from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating piece showcases a testimonial from Elisha Perkins' 1797 pamphlet, featuring his groundbreaking invention, the metallic tractor. The distressed, antique frame enhances the authenticity of this rare historical artifact, transporting you back in time. Bring a unique blend of art and history into your space with our PERKINS: PAMPHLET, 1797. Framed Print.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a significant piece of history - the Perkins Pamphlet from 1797. Published by Elisha Perkins, an American inventor, this pamphlet contains a testimonial that sheds light on his groundbreaking creation: metallic tractors. These pseudo-healing devices caused quite a stir at the end of the 18th century and left an indelible mark on medical practices. Elisha Perkins' invention, the metallic tractors, became renowned for their alleged healing properties. The pamphlet's testimonial captures the essence of this sensation that swept across America during that time. It serves as a testament to both human curiosity and our unending quest for innovative solutions to health issues. The image itself is filled with historical significance and intrigue. The text within the pamphlet offers glimpses into Elisha Perkins' claims about these metal tractors and their supposed ability to alleviate pain and promote well-being. As we gaze upon this relic from over two centuries ago, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how people embraced new ideas in pursuit of better health. While it is important not to mention any commercial use associated with this photo print, its value lies in its ability to educate us about past beliefs and practices while igniting our own sense of wonderment towards scientific progress throughout history.
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