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Map and Printseller, trade card (engraving)
984034 Map and Printseller, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map and Printseller, trade card.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23022828
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Activities Business Business Enterprises Businesses Canvases Corporations Dealer Ebony Edges Frames Free Trade Gilt Goods Transport Lined Lining Merchants Occupations Printers Prints Printseller Promotional Retail Retailing Shops Trade Card Trade Cards Trades Wholesale Wholesalers Abraham Bloemaert Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing Seller Vendor
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This 18th-century trade card, titled "Map and Printseller" showcases the bustling world of commerce in London during that era. The intricate engraving depicts a printseller's shop, adorned with an array of advertisements and promotional materials lining its walls. The scene is filled with activity as merchants and customers engage in various business transactions. The printseller's occupation is highlighted by the presence of maps, canvases, frames, and paintings displayed throughout the shop. The attention to detail is evident in the gilt edges of the artworks and the ebony shelves that hold them. This image offers a glimpse into the thriving trade industry of this period. Notable figures such as Abraham Bloemaert and Robert Hulton are mentioned on this trade card, further emphasizing their significance within this vibrant marketplace. It also alludes to other trades present at that time, including picture restorers and goods transport corporations. The print captures both the commercial spirit of London's businesses as well as its dedication to free trade. It serves as a testament to the entrepreneurial endeavors that shaped this city's history. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder allows us to step back in time and appreciate not only its artistic value but also gain insight into how commerce thrived centuries ago.
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