SPECTACLES, 1854. Advertisement engraving, American, 1854
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SPECTACLES, 1854. Advertisement engraving, American, 1854
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Media ID 7550459
1854 Advertising Artifact Eye Glasses Glasses
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the mid-19th century - an advertisement engraving for spectacles. Created in America in 1854, this piece of art captures the essence of advertising during that era. The intricate details and craftsmanship evident in this engraving highlight the importance placed on eyewear at the time. The image depicts a variety of stylish spectacles, each meticulously engraved to showcase their unique designs. This advertisement serves as a window into the past, offering us a glimpse into how eye glasses were marketed and sold over 150 years ago. The Granger Collection has expertly preserved this historical artifact, allowing us to appreciate its significance today. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to an era when spectacles were not only functional but also fashionable accessories. This artwork is more than just an advertisement; it represents American ingenuity and innovation during a period of rapid industrialization. It reminds us that even everyday objects like eyeglasses have played crucial roles in shaping our history. Whether you're fascinated by vintage advertisements or simply intrigued by American artifacts from yesteryears, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark conversations about our ever-evolving society's relationship with fashion and technology.
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