Photographic Print : Charles Auguste Heriot (1825-1879). French businessman. Engr
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Charles Auguste Heriot (1825-1879). French businessman. Engr
Charles Auguste Heriot (1825-1879). French businessman. The principal proprietor of the Grands Magasins du Louvre. Engraving. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1879. Colored
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Media ID 14329897
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1879 Auguste Businessman Character Grands Heriot Louvre Personage Store Departament Magasins
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring a piece of historical elegance into your home or office with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the engraving of Charles Auguste Heriot. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Heriot, a French businessman and the principal proprietor of the Grands Magasins du Louvre, as depicted in an engraving from The Spanish and American Illustration, published in 1879. The print is beautifully colored, adding a touch of vintage charm to any space. The high-quality photographic print is an excellent addition to any collection, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts or those who appreciate fine art.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the distinguished figure of Charles Auguste Heriot (1825-1879), a prominent French businessman of the 19th century. Heriot is best known for his role as the principal proprietor of the Grands Magasins du Louvre, a renowned department store located in the heart of Paris. Established in 1836, the Grands Magasins du Louvre quickly became a popular destination for both Parisians and tourists alike, offering a wide range of goods from clothing and household items to luxury merchandise. Heriot's character is evident in this portrait, which showcases his sharp features, piercing gaze, and impeccable attire. The engraving, published in The Spanish and American Illustration in 1879, highlights the historical significance of Heriot's contributions to French commerce during a time of great economic growth and cultural innovation. As a personage of his time, Heriot's impact on Parisian society extended beyond the realm of business. His department store was a symbol of modernity and progress, attracting visitors from all walks of life and contributing to the city's burgeoning reputation as a global cultural hub. This enchanting image of Charles Auguste Heriot serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of French entrepreneurship and the transformative power of commerce during the 19th century.
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