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Framed Print : Back cover of Catalogue of Materials for House Painting
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Back cover of Catalogue of Materials for House Painting
Catalogue of Materials for House Painting & Glazing, a hardback illustrated catalogue containing paint samples, produced by Jas. Nicholson & Co. London, and printed by Henry Drake & Co. London, 1893. Date: c.1893
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Media ID 15493294
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the back cover of a rare and vintage Catalogue of Materials for House Painting, published by Jas. Nicholson & Co. London in 1893. Reproduced from an original print by Mary Evans Prints Online, this framed print adds an authentic touch of historical charm to any room. Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the past, this unique framed print is not only a decorative piece but also a fascinating glimpse into the world of house painting from over a century ago.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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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1. Title: "A Peek into the Past: The Back Cover of a 19th Century House Painting Catalogue" This image showcases the back cover of a Catalogue of Materials for House Painting and Glazing, published by Jas. Nicholson & Co. in London and printed by Henry Drake & Co. in 1893. The cover, adorned with a vertical bar design, offers a glimpse into the world of house painting and glazing during the Victorian era. The background is a pristine white, providing a stark contrast to the rich, brown and blue hues of the text and illustrations. The single page, framed by a thin brown border, is filled with intriguing information about the various materials and techniques used in house painting and glazing during that time. The text, neatly arranged in columns, lists an array of paints, brushes, and other essential tools for the trade. The illustrations, printed in high detail, depict people at work, making windows, and applying paint to various surfaces. The use of glass in the windows is highlighted, adding an element of transparency and sophistication to the image. The cover's design is simple yet effective, with the title and publication details prominently displayed at the top. The bar design adds a sense of order and organization, reflecting the meticulous nature of the trade during that era. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the materials, techniques, and aesthetics of house painting and glazing during the 19th century. It is a testament to the craftsmanship and attention to detail that was a hallmark of the Victorian era.
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