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At the bookbinders (colour litho)
7172621 At the bookbinders (colour litho) by Rohling, Carl (1849-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the bookbinders. Illustration from Fragemaulchen, ein Bilderbuch, by Julius Lohmeyer and Carl Rohling (Meissner & Buch, Leipzig, c1885).); © Look and Learn
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This 19th-century lithograph titled "At the Bookbinders" by Carl Rohling takes us back in time to a bustling workshop in Germany. The image, part of the Fragemaulchen series, showcases the artistry and craftsmanship involved in bookbinding during this era. In this vibrant scene, we see a group of skilled craftsmen and women diligently working at their trade. The workshop is filled with an array of colorful materials and tools, creating a visually stimulating atmosphere. A man stands behind a counter, engrossed in his reading while surrounded by stacks of books waiting to be bound. Amidst the activity, we catch sight of a little girl observing the process with curiosity. Her presence adds an element of innocence and reminds us that even amidst laborious work, there is still room for wonderment. The lithograph not only captures the essence of bookbinding as an important profession but also provides insight into daily life during this period. It serves as a testament to the dedication and skill required to create beautifully bound books that would stand the test of time. Through its vivid colors and meticulous attention to detail, "At the Bookbinders" transports us back to an era where craftsmanship thrived and knowledge was cherished. This print serves as both a celebration of traditional tradesmanship and a reminder of our enduring love affair with literature.
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