Metal Print : Cartoon depicting a book binder speaking with a customer about the leather used, 19th century

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Cartoon depicting a book binder speaking with a customer about the leather used, 19th century

5308777 Cartoon depicting a book binder speaking with a customer about the leather used, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a book binder speaking with a customer about the leather used. Dated 19th century
01/02/1875); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38175124

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Binder Binding Book Binder Book Binding Bound Customer Leather Leather Bound Victorian Era Victorian London

20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Step into the world of fine art and craftsmanship with our Media Storehouse range of Metal Prints! This stunning piece, 'Cartoon depicting a book binder speaking with a customer about the leather used, 19th century' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, captures the essence of traditional bookbinding. The attention to detail in this vintage illustration is truly remarkable - just like our metal prints that bring art and history to life. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of old-world craftsmanship.

Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming 19th-century cartoon captures a moment between a book binder and a customer discussing the quality of leather used in binding books. The intricate details of the shop setting, complete with shelves filled with beautifully bound volumes, transport us back to Victorian London. The satirical nature of the drawing adds an element of humor to the scene, as we see the book binder engaging in conversation with his discerning client. The exaggerated expressions on their faces hint at a lively exchange about the craftsmanship and materials involved in creating these luxurious leather-bound books. As we admire this illustration, we are reminded of the importance placed on fine bookbinding during this era. Each volume was not just a vessel for knowledge but also a work of art in its own right. The attention to detail and dedication to quality evident in this image speak to a time when books were treasured possessions meant to be passed down through generations. So next time you pick up a modern paperback or e-book, take a moment to appreciate the history and artistry that went into creating those beautiful leather-bound volumes from centuries past.

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