L imprimerie descendant des Cieux Histoire de l origine
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L imprimerie descendant des Cieux Histoire de l origine
L imprimerie descendant des Cieux, Histoire de l origine et des premiers progres de l imprimerie, Marchand, Prosper, d. 1756, Schley, Jacobus van der, 1715-1779, Engraving, 1740
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Media ID 18505571
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1740 1756 Marchand Premiers Prosper Schley
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This print titled "L'imprimerie descendant des Cieux Histoire de l'origine" takes us on a journey back in time, showcasing the fascinating history and early advancements of printing. Created by Prosper Marchand and Jacobus van der Schley in 1740, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of the printing process as it evolved through centuries. The image depicts an ethereal scene where the art of printing descends from the heavens, symbolizing its divine origins. The heavenly figures surrounding this celestial event seem to be guiding and blessing this revolutionary invention that would forever change the course of human communication. As we delve into the details of this masterpiece, we are transported to a world filled with intricate machinery, ink-stained hands meticulously arranging typefaces, and paper being transformed into vessels for knowledge. This visual narrative showcases not only the birth but also highlights some significant milestones in printing's early progress. Through this remarkable artwork, Marchand and van der Schley pay homage to those who paved the way for modern-day publishing. It serves as a reminder that every book or document we hold is a testament to humanity's unquenchable thirst for knowledge and our relentless pursuit of innovation. This print from Liszt Collection invites us to appreciate both the artistic beauty captured within its frames and reflect upon how far we have come since those humble beginnings.
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