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TOBACCO LABEL, 1730. English woodcut tobacco label, 1730
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TOBACCO LABEL, 1730. English woodcut tobacco label, 1730
TOBACCO LABEL, 1730.
English woodcut tobacco label, 1730
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a tobacco label from the year 1730. Crafted with precision and artistry, this English woodcut tobacco label transports us back to an era when smoking was not only prevalent but also celebrated. The intricate details of the design reveal the skill and creativity of its creator. The label itself is a testament to the allure and mystique that surrounded tobacco during this time period. It serves as a reminder of how deeply ingrained smoking was in society, capturing both the essence of indulgence and sophistication that accompanied it. As we gaze upon this vintage artifact, we are transported into an age where smoking was seen as more than just a habit; it was an experience, a ritual even. The image evokes images of elegant gentlemen leisurely puffing on their pipes or enjoying hand-rolled cigarettes while engaging in deep conversations or contemplation. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph print offers us an opportunity to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such labels centuries ago. Each stroke of the woodcut tells a story, inviting us to explore further into the world of tobacco culture in 18th-century England. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with a glimpse into our past through their extensive collection. This particular piece stands as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic expression throughout history – reminding us that even something as simple as a tobacco label can hold immense cultural value.
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