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William Caxtons Printing Office in Westminster Abbey
William Caxtons Printing Office in Westminster Abbey, London.
1474
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1470s 1474 Caxton Innovation Invention Inventor Lunette Office Press Printing Publication Shape Westminster 15th
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of William Caxton's Printing Office in Westminster Abbey, London, 1474, from the Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning Metal Print brings history to life with vibrant colors and sharp details, enhancing the intricate details of this iconic image. The high-quality metal print is not only a beautiful addition to any wall but also a durable and long-lasting piece of art. Experience the rich history of the printing press and the beginning of the modern publishing industry with this unique and captivating piece.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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1. Title: "William Caxton's Printing Office in Westminster Abbey, London (1474)" 2. Description: This image transports us back to the 1470s, showcasing William Caxton's groundbreaking printing office located within the hallowed grounds of Westminster Abbey in London. Established in 1474, Caxton's printing press marked a pivotal moment in history as the first permanent printing press in England. 3. Background: William Caxton, an English merchant and literary patron, is renowned for introducing the printing press to England. The lunette-shaped design of his printing office, as depicted in this image, was a common architectural feature during the 15th century. The gothic style of the office's exterior reflects the prevailing architectural trends of the time. 4. Innovation and Work: Within this humble office, Caxton and his team worked tirelessly to produce books using the newly-introduced printing technology. The invention of the printing press revolutionized the way information was disseminated, making it more accessible to the masses. This image offers a glimpse into the innovative world of Caxton and his team, where the power of the written word was being harnessed like never before. 5. Significance: The establishment of William Caxton's printing office in Westminster Abbey heralded the beginning of a new era in English literature and education. As the first permanent printing press in the country, it paved the way for the mass production of books and played a crucial role in the spread of knowledge during the 15th century. This image is a testament to the ingenuity and vision of William Caxton and the profound impact of his invention on the world of literature and learning.
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