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William Bowyer Younger (1699 - 1777)
William Bowyer the Younger (1699 - 1777) known as The Learned Printer, prominent English printer and author. Printer to the House of Commons (1729), the Society of Antiquaries (1726), the Royal Society (1761). Drawn from life and engraved by James Basire (1730 - 1802). Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide. © Universal History Archive
Media ID 9698697
17th Century 18th Century Communication Ellipse Formal Hairstyle Head And Shoulders House Of Commons Looking At Camera One Mature Man Only James Basire Royal Society Society Of Antiquaries
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed figure of William Bowyer Younger, a renowned English printer and author who left an indelible mark on 18th-century society. Known as The Learned Printer, Bowyer's intellectual prowess and contributions to various prestigious institutions are vividly captured in this artwork. Rendered by the skilled hand of James Basire, a celebrated engraver of his time, this formal portrait exudes elegance and sophistication. With his piercing gaze directed towards the camera, Bowyer commands attention and invites viewers into his world of knowledge and influence. The distinguished subject dons a wig that was emblematic of the era, symbolizing both social status and adherence to tradition. His poised demeanor reflects the gravitas befitting someone who held significant positions such as Printer to the House of Commons (1729), Society of Antiquaries (1726), and Royal Society (1761). Within this vertical composition lies a glimpse into history itself - an intersection between two centuries where intellect thrived amidst societal transformations. The ellipse framing adds a touch of artistic flair while emphasizing Bowyer's singular presence within the frame. This illustration captures not only one man but also encapsulates an entire epoch marked by scholarly pursuits, cultural refinement, and institutional affiliations. It serves as a testament to William Bowyer Younger's enduring legacy as well as Basire's talent for immortalizing notable figures through artistry.
Framed Prints
Bring a piece of historical printing heritage into your home with our Framed Print featuring William Bowyer Younger (1699-1777). Known as 'The Learned Printer,' Bowyer was a prominent English printer and author. He held esteemed positions, including Printer to the House of Commons (1729) and the Society of Antiquaries (1726). This exquisite framed print, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), is a testament to the rich history of the printing industry and makes for a thoughtful addition to any study, office, or gallery wall. Embrace the past and add a touch of intellectual charm to your space.
Photo Prints
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of William Bowyer Younger (1699-1777), also known as 'The Learned Printer.' This stunning image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases the prominent English printer and author in his prime. Bowyer, who served as Printer to the House of Commons (1729) and the Society of Antiquaries (1726), played a significant role in the preservation and dissemination of historical knowledge during the 18th century. Add this captivating print to your collection and relive the rich history it represents.
Poster Prints
Bring history to life with our exquisite poster prints featuring William Bowyer Younger (1699-1777), also known as The Learned Printer. This captivating image of the prominent English printer and author is taken from the Universal Images Group (UIG) archive. Bowyer, who was Printer to the House of Commons (1729) and the Society of Antiquaries (1726), played a significant role in the literary and historical world of 18th-century England. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and showcase your appreciation for the rich history of the printing industry.
Jigsaw Puzzles
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