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Photographic Print : Ordinance of the Bakers of York, 1595-96 (vellum) (b&w photo)
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Ordinance of the Bakers of York, 1595-96 (vellum) (b&w photo)
XJF115869 Ordinance of the Bakers of York, 1595-96 (vellum) (b&w photo) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23258650
© Bridgeman Images
Baker Bakery Bread Elizabethan Guild Loaf Loaves Oven Rolls Rules
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Ordinance of the Bakers of York, 1595-96. This rare and captivating image, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases an original vellum document from the English School of the 16th century. The black and white photograph brings to life the intricate details of this historical artifact, providing a unique glimpse into the past. Out of copyright and available for your home or office, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 30.4cm (7.4" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 showcases the "Ordinance of the Bakers of York, 1595-96" a remarkable vellum manuscript from the 16th century. The image transports us back in time to an era when bakers played a vital role in society, providing sustenance through their craft. The photograph captures the essence of a bustling bakery, with skilled artisans diligently working amidst clouds of flour. The focal point is an ancient oven, its fiery glow illuminating the scene as loaves of bread are carefully placed inside for baking. These bakers adhere to strict guild rules outlined in this precious manuscript—a testament to their commitment to quality and tradition. The composition exudes a sense of history and craftsmanship; each roll and loaf represents countless hours spent perfecting their trade. This visual documentation not only celebrates the artistry involved but also offers insight into Elizabethan-era baking practices. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are reminded that food has always been at the heart of human culture—nourishing both body and soul. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people relied on dedicated individuals like these bakers to provide them with essential sustenance. Through this evocative photograph by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate how our ancestors' dedication shaped our culinary heritage—an enduring legacy that continues to bring joy and nourishment today.
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