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Portrait of John Baskerville (1706-1775), 1774. Creator: James Millar
Portrait of John Baskerville (1706-1775), 1774
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Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery Birmingham Museum Art Gallery Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery Birmingham Museums Trust Businessman Cane Cuffs Designer Enlightenment James Millar Menswear Millar Millar James Printer Purple Walking Cane Baskerville
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history and elegance to your greetings with our Media Storehouse Portrait of John Baskerville card. Featuring a stunning 18th-century portrait of John Baskerville by James Millar, this card is perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life. The intricate details of Baskerville's portrait, showcasing his intellectual and sophisticated demeanor, make this card a unique and thoughtful choice for any occasion. Impress your loved ones with a piece of art history in your greetings.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
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Portrait of John Baskerville (1706-1775), 1774 - A Glimpse into the Enlightened Mind
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this portrait, James Millar masterfully captures the essence of John Baskerville, a prominent figure in 18th-century Britain. The image transports us to a bygone era, where Baskerville's influence as a businessman and printer is palpable. Dressed in an exquisite purple coat with meticulously tailored cuffs, Baskerville exudes sophistication and elegance. His direct gaze reveals a man who possesses both confidence and intellect. Seated comfortably, he holds a walking cane—a symbol of his refined taste and status within society. Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery provides the perfect backdrop for this remarkable piece of heritage art. As we admire this portrait, we are reminded of Baskerville's significant contributions to the world of printing and design during the Enlightenment period. Baskerville's legacy lives on through his innovative typography that revolutionized book production. His meticulous attention to detail transformed printed materials into works of art themselves. This portrait serves as a testament to his dedication to craftsmanship and passion for pushing boundaries. James Millar skillfully captures not only Baskerville's physical appearance but also his spirit—his unwavering commitment to excellence in all aspects of life. Through this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the brilliance that defined one man's journey towards leaving an indelible mark on British history.
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