Poster Print : Toll Under The Bridges Of Paris. 19Th Century Reproduction Of Woodcut In Ordonnances De La Prevoste Des Marchands De Paris Dated 1500

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Toll Under The Bridges Of Paris. 19Th Century Reproduction Of Woodcut In Ordonnances De La Prevoste Des Marchands De Paris Dated 1500

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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Step back in time with our vintage Toll Under The Bridges Of Paris poster print by Ken Welsh from Design Pics. This captivating 19th century reproduction of a woodcut from the Ordonnances De La Prevoste Des Marchands De Paris, dated 1500, transports you to the heart of Paris during the medieval era. Witness the bustling activity under the iconic bridges, as merchants and traders pay their tolls. A must-have for history buffs and those who appreciate the beauty of old-world art. Add an authentic touch to your home or office decor with this stunning, high-quality poster print.

A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54cm (16.5" x 21.3")

Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")

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 print takes us back to the bustling streets of medieval Paris in the 19th century. Reproduced from a woodcut found in the Ordonnances De La Prevoste Des Marchands De Paris dated 1500, it depicts an intriguing scene titled "Toll Under The Bridges Of Paris". In this historical snapshot, we witness skilled workers dressed in traditional attire as they go about their daily occupations on the bridges that span across the River Seine. Their garments reflect the fashion of the Middle Ages, transporting us to a bygone era filled with commerce and trade. The image showcases various boats navigating through the waterways beneath these magnificent stone structures. It is evident that tolls were collected from those passing under these bridges, emphasizing their importance as key points for transportation and economic activity. Ken Welsh's expertly crafted reproduction captures every intricate detail of this centuries-old sketch, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance. As we gaze upon this vertical composition, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand how life was lived during this period. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply captivated by exquisite artwork, this stunning print serves as a window into medieval Parisian life - reminding us of our rich past and inspiring curiosity about times long gone.

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