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Photographic Print : Eyeglass Merchant, 1610-85. Creator: Unknown
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Eyeglass Merchant, 1610-85. Creator: Unknown
Eyeglass Merchant, 1610-85
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Eyeglass Merchant, 1610-85," is an intriguing glimpse into the past, showcasing an unknown artisan from the 17th century. As he meticulously examines a pair of eyeglasses, his expression reveals a deep understanding and dedication to his craft. This rare and authentic image, sourced from Heritage Images, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and those who appreciate the richness of our collective past. Add this captivating piece to your decor, and let the story of the Eyeglass Merchant inspire you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Eyeglass Merchant, 1610-85" takes us back to the bustling streets of 17th century Netherlands. Created by an unknown artist, this etching beautifully captures the essence of rural life during that era. In this scene, we see a male eyeglass merchant diligently going about his trade. Standing at a doorstep with half-door, he showcases his optical wares to potential customers passing by. The merchant's expertise in vision correction is evident as he engages with a female customer who tries on a pair of glasses. The setting itself exudes historical charm, with traditional Dutch buildings forming the backdrop for this itinerant salesman's occupation. The concept of innovation is subtly portrayed through the introduction of eyeglasses into society during this time period. This image not only offers us a glimpse into the past but also highlights the importance placed on eyesight and visual aids even centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of advancements in optometry and our understanding of vision. Displayed proudly in museums like The Met, this heritage art piece allows us to appreciate both the craftsmanship behind its creation and its cultural significance within Dutch history.
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