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BOOK STALL, 1874. The Book-Stall. Color engraving, 1874, after Edwin Austin Abbey
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BOOK STALL, 1874. The Book-Stall. Color engraving, 1874, after Edwin Austin Abbey
BOOK STALL, 1874.
The Book-Stall. Color engraving, 1874, after Edwin Austin Abbey
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Media ID 7505391
1874 Abbey Austin Edwin Shopping Stall Store Front Top Hat Vendor Book Stall
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Book Stall, 1874" takes us back to the bustling streets of the late 19th century. The image showcases an exterior view of a book stall, brimming with literary treasures and eager customers. The color engraving, created in 1874 by Edwin Austin Abbey, beautifully captures the vibrant atmosphere of a busy marketplace. In this scene, men wearing top hats can be seen perusing through stacks of books displayed on wooden shelves. The vendor stands proudly behind his stall, ready to assist any curious reader seeking their next adventure or intellectual pursuit. The store front exudes charm with its quaint architecture and inviting signage. Abbey's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this engraving - from the intricate patterns on the books' spines to the expressions on each customer's face as they engage with literature. This artwork serves as a testament to both Abbey's talent as an artist and his passion for depicting scenes from everyday life. The Granger Collection has preserved this historical gem, allowing us to step into a bygone era where bookstores were not just places for commerce but also hubs for knowledge and community engagement. This print invites viewers to appreciate the rich heritage that lies within these old bookstore walls while reminding us of our timeless love affair with literature.
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