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Fine Art Print : BAY PSALM BOOK, 1640. Title-page of the Bay Psalm Book, printed at Cambridge, Massachusetts
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BAY PSALM BOOK, 1640. Title-page of the Bay Psalm Book, printed at Cambridge, Massachusetts
BAY PSALM BOOK, 1640.
Title-page of the Bay Psalm Book, printed at Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1640
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Media ID 12225477
1640 Border Cartouche Christianity Colony Decorative Document New World Titlepage
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece showcases the title-page of the Bay Psalm Book, printed in 1640 at Cambridge, Massachusetts. Each detail of this historical artifact comes alive in this high-quality print, transporting you to the early days of American history. The Bay Psalm Book, a rare and precious relic, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the United States. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless beauty to your space with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.9cm x 59.4cm (13.7" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the title-page of the Bay Psalm Book, a significant historical artifact printed in 1640 at Cambridge, Massachusetts. The Bay Psalm Book holds immense importance as it was the first book ever published in America. Its publication marked a crucial moment for both American and Christian history. The image captures the intricate details of this decorative title-page, featuring an ornate border and a beautifully designed cartouche. These elements add to its aesthetic appeal while also reflecting the religious significance of the text within. As one gazes upon this print, they are transported back to colonial times when Christianity played a central role in shaping society. The Bay Psalm Book served as a spiritual guide for early settlers, providing them with hymns and psalms that helped establish their faith in the New World. Beyond its religious value, this document is also emblematic of America's journey towards independence and intellectual growth. It symbolizes the birth of printing press culture on American soil and highlights Cambridge's emergence as an important center for knowledge dissemination during that era. This print serves as a powerful reminder of our nation's rich cultural heritage and invites us to appreciate how literature has shaped our collective identity over centuries.
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