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Canvas Print : Philadelphia colonist reading in the old library, 1700s
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Philadelphia colonist reading in the old library, 1700s
Colonial book-worm in the old Philadelphia library, 1700s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881604
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1700s 18th Century America Book City Colonial Colonist Colony Desk Education Learning Library Male Pennsylvania Philadelphia Read Reading Town Windsor Chair
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print featuring a colonial bookworm in the old Philadelphia library, 1700s. This captivating image from North Wind Picture Archives transports you to an era of knowledge and discovery. Hand-colored woodcut detail adds depth and authenticity to this 19th-century illustration. Elevate your home decor with a touch of history and bring timeless stories to life. Order now and let this masterpiece tell its tale."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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In this hand-colored woodcut, we are transported back to the 1700s in Philadelphia, where a diligent colonist engrosses himself in reading within the hallowed walls of the old library. This vintage illustration beautifully captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing an American man seated at a sturdy desk adorned with books and papers. His tricorner hat rests nearby on a Windsor chair, symbolizing his connection to colonial times. The image exudes an air of tranquility as the man immerses himself in knowledge and education. It serves as a testament to America's rich heritage and traditional values that have been passed down through generations. The library itself stands as a beacon of intellectual curiosity and enlightenment during this pivotal period in history. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost hear the rustling pages and feel the weight of history surrounding us. The intricate details captured by the artist transport us into an era when books were treasured possessions and reading was considered both essential for personal growth and instrumental for societal progress. This artwork is not just about one man lost in literature; it represents countless individuals who sought wisdom within these walls - seekers of knowledge who shaped our nation's destiny. Let us cherish this glimpse into our past, appreciating how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for future generations.
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