Metal Print : COPPER PLATE PRINTER, 1807. A copper plate printer. Wood engraving from The Book of Trades, by Whitehall, 1807
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COPPER PLATE PRINTER, 1807. A copper plate printer. Wood engraving from The Book of Trades, by Whitehall, 1807
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7561971
1807 Copper Plate Press Printer Printing Printing Press Trade Whitehall Workshop
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the Copper Plate Printer from The Book of Trades, published in 1807. This captivating wood engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, showcases the intricate details of a traditional copper plate printing process. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich textures and vibrant colors of the original artwork, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Preserve history and add a touch of timeless elegance to your surroundings with our high-quality Metal Print of the Copper Plate Printer.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 takes us back to the year 1807, showcasing a skilled copper plate printer in action. The wood engraving is extracted from "The Book of Trades" by Whitehall, providing us with a glimpse into the world of early American trades. Within the confines of his workshop, this diligent worker can be seen meticulously handling a copper plate with utmost precision. With focused determination etched on his face, he expertly maneuvers the plate onto a printing press – an essential tool for reproducing intricate designs and illustrations. The image exudes an air of authenticity as it transports us to a time when craftsmanship was highly valued. It serves as a reminder that before modern technology revolutionized printing methods, artisans like this printer played an integral role in bringing books and other printed materials to life. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, we are reminded of America's rich heritage and its dedication to preserving traditional trades. This remarkable piece belongs to The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection – an assortment that celebrates artistry and craftsmanship throughout different eras. Let this mesmerizing print serve as inspiration for those who appreciate the beauty found within every stroke made by hand.
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