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Metal Print : HORNBOOK, 18TH CENTURY. American colonial hornbook of the 18th century. Reproduction
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HORNBOOK, 18TH CENTURY. American colonial hornbook of the 18th century. Reproduction
HORNBOOK, 18TH CENTURY.
American colonial hornbook of the 18th century. Reproduction, American, mid or late 19th century
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 12237529
Academic Alphabet Colonial Education Prayer Primer Reader Spelling Hornbook
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the 18th Century American Colonial Hornbook. This intricately detailed reproduction, sourced from The Granger Collection, offers a glimpse into the past with its authentic depiction of an original hornbook from the mid to late 19th century. The metal print's vibrant colors and high-definition clarity bring the intricacies of this historical artifact to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Experience the rich history of education with our Metal Print of the 18th Century American Colonial Hornbook.
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 showcases an authentic piece of American colonial history - a hornbook from the 18th century. A reproduction of this fascinating artifact, which originated in the mid to late 19th century, allows us to glimpse into the educational practices of early America. The hornbook served as a fundamental tool for learning during that era. Its wooden paddle-like structure featured an engraved alphabet and basic prayers or lessons covered with a thin sheet of transparent horn, hence its name. Children would hold onto the handle and use their fingers to trace over the letters and words, aiding them in acquiring essential reading and spelling skills. With its intricate engraving and aged appearance, this hornbook evokes nostalgia for simpler times when education was cherished as a gateway to knowledge. It symbolizes both the academic pursuits of young learners in colonial America and their thirst for understanding. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully captured this historical gem through their expert photography skills. This image is not just about commercial use; it is about preserving our heritage and appreciating how far we have come in terms of education. Whether you are an avid collector or simply fascinated by American history, this print will transport you back to a time when children eagerly grasped these humble yet invaluable tools on their journey towards enlightenment.
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