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Trade card, Matthews (engraving)
732136 Trade card, Matthews (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card, Matthews, builder, Ledbury.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 23172068
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This trade card print from the 19th century showcases the craftsmanship of Matthews, a renowned builder based in Ledbury, England. The intricate engraving beautifully captures the essence of construction and trade during this period in Great Britain. The image depicts a bustling scene with builders diligently working on various projects, symbolizing the industrious nature of British culture. The attention to detail in every aspect of this artwork is truly remarkable, showcasing the skill and talent of both the artist and Matthews himself. As we delve into this historical piece, we are transported back to a time when construction played a vital role in shaping not only buildings but also society as a whole. This trade card serves as a testament to the importance placed on quality craftsmanship and reliable tradespeople during that era. The presence of this print within private collections highlights its significance as an artistic representation of British heritage. It stands as an enduring reminder of how builders like Matthews contributed to shaping towns and cities across England. Through this image, we gain insight into European construction practices prevalent at that time while appreciating the rich history embedded within each stroke of the engraver's tool. This fine art print allows us to connect with our past by celebrating both British ingenuity and European influence within architectural endeavors.
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