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Framed Print of THE PRINTING OF BOOKS. Copper engraving by Theodor Galle (c1570-1633) after Jan van der Straet, from Nova Reperta, Antwerp, late 16th century

THE PRINTING OF BOOKS. Copper engraving by Theodor Galle (c1570-1633) after Jan van der Straet, from Nova Reperta, Antwerp, late 16th century. Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age.

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Step back in time with our framed print, "The Printing of Books," by Theodor Galle after Jan van der Straet from Nova Reperta, Antwerp, late 16th century. This copper engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection and brought to you by Media Storehouse, offers a glimpse into the rich history of book printing. With intricate details and masterful shading, this work of art shows the intricacies of the printing process during the Renaissance era. Display this piece in your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the enduring importance of knowledge and the written word.

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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our Photographic Prints, featuring the engraving "The Printing of Books" by Theodor Galle after Jan van der Straet from Nova Reperta, Antwerp, late 16th century. This work of art, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, offers a rare glimpse into the historical printing process of the Renaissance era. Add an air of sophistication and intrigue to your home or office decor with this beautifully preserved piece of history, perfect for bibliophiles and art enthusiasts alike. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.

Greetings Cards - Experience the rich history of book printing with our range of greeting cards. Featuring a copper engraving by Theodor Galle, this design is taken from Jan van der Straet's Nova Reperta, produced in Antwerp during the late 16th century. The intricate details of the engraving showcase the intricacies of the printing process during this pivotal period in literary history. Add a touch of history and culture to your correspondence with this beautifully detailed and thoughtful card.

Photo Mugs - Step back in time with our Photo Mugs, featuring an copper engraving of 'The Printing of Books' by Theodor Galle after Jan van der Straet. This image, taken from the late 16th century publication 'Nova Reperta' by The Granger Collection, shows the intricate process of book printing during the Renaissance era. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while offering a rich, historical display that's sure to ignite conversation. Perfect for bibliophiles, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, our Photo Mugs bring history to life, one sip at a time.

Poster Prints - Discover the art of printing with our Poster Prints featuring 'THE PRINTING OF BOOKS' by The Granger Collection, a copper engraving from Nova Reperta, Antwerp, late 16th century. Perfect for book lovers and history enthusiasts, these Poster Prints showcase antique illustrations of the printing press in detail.

Metal Prints - Step back in time with our Metal Prints featuring "The Printing of Books," a copper engraving by Theodor Galle after Jan van der Straet from the late 16th century. This intricately detailed masterpiece, originally published in Antwerp, shows the art of book printing during the Renaissance era. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets, ensuring a long-lasting display. Bring history to life in your home or office with this work of art, a true testament to the rich heritage of printmaking. Order yours today and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.

Canvas Prints - Canvas Prints of THE PRINTING OF BOOKS, a copper engraving by Theodor Galle after Jan van der Straet from Nova Reperta, Antwerp, late 16th century. Add an artistic touch to any room with our Canvas Prints for sale featuring vintage art and historical prints.

Cushions - Cushions featuring 'THE PRINTING OF BOOKS' copper engraving by Theodor Galle, a rare 16th-century artwork from Granger's collection. Add vintage charm to your living room or office with these decorative Cushions perfect for interior design enthusiasts and book lovers alike.

Mouse Mats - a touch of history. mouse mats feature artwork from Granger Art on Demand, bringing the past to life in detail. This piece, "THE PRINTING OF BOOKS", shows the craftsmanship and ingenuity of 16th-century printing techniques, reminding us of the power of knowledge and creativity. Add a dash of culture to your daily routine with our mouse mats - perfect for book lovers and art enthusiasts alike!

Tote Bags - Elevate your eco-friendly style with our Tote Bags featuring 'THE PRINTING OF BOOKS' copper engraving, a historic artwork by Theodor Galle after Jan van der Straet from Nova Reperta, Antwerp, late 16th century. Perfect for book lovers and art enthusiasts, these reusable Tote Bags are made from durable materials ideal for grocery shopping, travel or daily use.

Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)

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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.1cm (9.6" x 7.1")

Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")