Photo Mug : COPPER PLATE PRINTER, 1807. A copper plate printer. Wood engraving from The Book of Trades, by Whitehall, 1807
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COPPER PLATE PRINTER, 1807. A copper plate printer. Wood engraving from The Book of Trades, by Whitehall, 1807
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Media ID 7561971
1807 Copper Plate Press Printer Printing Printing Press Trade Whitehall Workshop
Photo Mug
Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating wood engraving of a Copper Plate Printer from The Book of Trades, published in 1807. This vintage image, sourced from The Granger Collection, offers a glimpse into the past of the printing industry. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the intricate details of the engraving to life. Perfect for tea or coffee, this unique mug is a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1807, showcasing a skilled copper plate printer in action. The wood engraving is extracted from "The Book of Trades" by Whitehall, providing us with a glimpse into the world of early American trades. Within the confines of his workshop, this diligent worker can be seen meticulously handling a copper plate with utmost precision. With focused determination etched on his face, he expertly maneuvers the plate onto a printing press – an essential tool for reproducing intricate designs and illustrations. The image exudes an air of authenticity as it transports us to a time when craftsmanship was highly valued. It serves as a reminder that before modern technology revolutionized printing methods, artisans like this printer played an integral role in bringing books and other printed materials to life. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, we are reminded of America's rich heritage and its dedication to preserving traditional trades. This remarkable piece belongs to The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection – an assortment that celebrates artistry and craftsmanship throughout different eras. Let this mesmerizing print serve as inspiration for those who appreciate the beauty found within every stroke made by hand.
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