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William Caxton, English merchant, diplomat, writer, printer
William Caxton (c1415-1422--c1492), English merchant, diplomat, writer and printer. He is considered to be the first English person to work as a printer, and the first to introduce a printing press into England. Date: 15th century
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1400s Caxton Diplomat Innovator Invention Lirippe Merchant Press Printer Printing Process Renaissance Technology 15th
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring William Caxton, the pioneering figure in English printing history. This captivating image of Caxton, an English merchant, diplomat, writer, and printer, is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. With his intriguing expression and the backdrop of the era that shaped his groundbreaking work, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, bibliophiles, or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of our past. Order now and let this inspiring figure ignite your walls.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the pioneering spirit of William Caxton, a remarkable figure in English history. Born in the early 15th century, Caxton was not only a successful merchant and diplomat but also a talented writer and printer. He is credited with being the first English person to work as a printer and for introducing the printing press into England.
In this image, Caxton exudes an air of innovation and determination as he stands proudly beside his printing press. His contribution to the field of printing revolutionized the way information was disseminated during his time, marking him as a true trailblazer in technology and invention.
The intricate details of Caxton's attire reflect the fashion of the 15th century Renaissance period, adding an extra layer of historical richness to this portrait. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the impact that one man's ingenuity can have on society.
William Caxton's legacy lives on through his groundbreaking work in printing, forever cementing his place in history as a visionary who changed the course of communication. This photo serves as a powerful reminder of his enduring influence and lasting contributions to our world.
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