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Glass Frame : BOOKKEEPER, 16TH CENTURY. The keeper of accounts in a large merchants house: woodcut, German, 16th century
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BOOKKEEPER, 16TH CENTURY. The keeper of accounts in a large merchants house: woodcut, German, 16th century
BOOKKEEPER, 16TH CENTURY.
The keeper of accounts in a large merchants house: woodcut, German, 16th century
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Media ID 6255495
Commerce Finance Germany Merchant Wood Cut Writing Book Keeper
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 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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This print titled "BOOKKEEPER, 16TH CENTURY" takes us back in time to the bustling world of commerce during the Renaissance era. A woodcut image from Germany in the 16th century, it depicts a bookkeeper diligently fulfilling his role as the keeper of accounts in a large merchant's house. In this intricate artwork, we see a man fully engrossed in his work, surrounded by stacks of ledgers and quill pens. His focused expression reveals the importance of accuracy and precision required for such a demanding job. The details captured by this woodcut technique showcase not only the craftsmanship but also highlight the significance placed on record-keeping during that period. The image transports us to an era when merchants played a vital role in shaping economies and trade routes across Europe. This particular bookkeeper would have been responsible for meticulously recording financial transactions, tracking inventory, and ensuring all records were up-to-date. As we admire this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how far accounting practices have evolved over centuries while still maintaining their fundamental principles. This woodcut serves as both an artistic representation and a testament to the dedication and expertise required by those entrusted with managing finances even then. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully preserved this piece from history for us to appreciate its cultural significance today.
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