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Chiselled Steel Keys
Illustration depicting nine elaborately chiselled steel keys dating from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, circa 1858. Published in The Treasury of Ornamental Art, printed by Day & Son. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11770886
© 2010 Getty Images
17098, H 1850 1859 Centuries Dating Huty Medium Group Of Objects Representing Steel Chiselled Lifestyles Seventeenth
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This print showcases a mesmerizing collection of chiselled steel keys dating back to the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are brought to life in this illustration, which was first published in The Treasury of Ornamental Art in 1858. The image captures nine keys that have withstood the test of time, each one uniquely designed with elaborate patterns and textures. These ancient artifacts provide a glimpse into the artistry and skill of locksmiths from centuries past. Printed by Day & Son, this photograph from Hulton Archive/Getty Images transports us back to an era when keys were not just functional objects but also works of art. The vertical composition allows us to appreciate the full length of these historic keys, while their vibrant colors add depth and richness to the image. Although devoid of people, this print speaks volumes about our human desire for security and protection throughout history. It reminds us that even everyday objects like keys can hold great significance and tell stories about our past. Whether you're an enthusiast for historical artifacts or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this stunning illustration is sure to captivate your imagination as it invites you on a journey through time.
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