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Poster Print : A Pedlar, plate 17 from The Costume of China, engraved by J
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A Pedlar, plate 17 from The Costume of China, engraved by J
STC89850 A Pedlar, plate 17 from The Costume of China, engraved by J. Dadley, 1800 (engraving) by Mason, Major George Henry (19th century) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23373310
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Colporteur For Sale Peddler Presenting Pu Qua Purse Purses Ribbon Ribbons Scarf Scarves Selling Straw Hat Wares Tradesman
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Print of 'A Pedlar' from The Costume of China. This captivating engraving, taken from the original work by Major George Henry Mason after J. Dadley, showcases the rich cultural heritage of China in the 19th century. The intricate details of the pedlar's attire and the bustling market scene are brought to life in this stunning piece of historical art. Add an air of sophistication and worldly charm to any room with this beautiful poster print. A must-have for art enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking to add a touch of the exotic to their decor.
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 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.
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This print titled "A Pedlar" takes us back in time to 1800s China, showcasing the vibrant and bustling trade scene of the era. Engraved by J. Dadley and based on an original artwork by Major George Henry Mason, this exquisite piece captures the essence of a Chinese tradesman presenting his wares. The peddler stands proudly, adorned in traditional Asian attire - a pu qua jacket, straw hat, and money belt - as he showcases an array of colorful scarves, purses, ribbons, and other materials for sale. His expertise is evident as he skillfully displays each item with precision and care. The image transports us to a world where commerce was conducted through personal interactions rather than modern marketplaces. The peddler's determination to sell his goods is palpable; one can almost hear him haggling with potential customers in fluent Mandarin. Through this engraving, we gain insight into the rich cultural heritage of China while also appreciating the artistry involved in creating such intricate prints. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, trade played a vital role in connecting different cultures and fostering economic growth. Displayed within private collections today but made available for public appreciation through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this print allows viewers to immerse themselves in history while marveling at the craftsmanship captured within its frame.
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