Facsimiles Collection
"Capturing History: Exploring the World of Facsimiles" Discovering the Past: A modern fax-answering machine takes us back to the era of facsimiles
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"Capturing History: Exploring the World of Facsimiles" Discovering the Past: A modern fax-answering machine takes us back to the era of facsimiles, revolutionizing communication. Honoring Tragedy: Fac-similes of Medals commemorate the St Bartholomew Massacre, revealing a chilling chapter in history through intricate engravings. Unveiling Freedom's Journey: An Indian Slave's Autobiography showcases powerful sketches by "Billy King, " illustrating his capture, captivity, and liberation with an English Man-of-War. Artistic Insights from Afar: The War in the East presents fascinating facsimiles of sketches made by Japanese artists, offering a unique perspective on historical events (litho). Masterful Craftsmanship: Lithographer Whittock & Goodman's trade card highlights their expertise in creating stunning engravings that bring stories to life. Satirical Fashion Statements: Facsimiles of Original Water Colour Drawings satirize 1828 female head-dress fashion trends with vibrant chromolitho prints. Commemorating Religious Struggles: Fac-similes of Medals struck in Honor of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes shed light on religious conflicts engraved for eternity. Dr Livingstone's Legacy: Explore Ujiji through an engraving showcasing facsimile letters and memoranda related to Dr Livingstone's famous Tichborne Case investigation. Preserving Knowledge and Culture: South African Public Library stands as a testament to our commitment to safeguarding heritage captured beautifully in black-and-white photography (b/w photo). Artistry at Its Finest: Delve into a collection featuring etchings, engravings, and imitation drawings that showcase diverse artistic expressions through facsimile reproduction. Signatures Echoing Time.