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History of Paper: Using palm leaves
3787652 History of Paper: Using palm leaves; (add.info.: History of Paper: Using palm leaves in India. Illustration from Liebig collectible card (Italian series title: Storia della carta'). 1913. 1 of 6.
History of Paper S1068 (F1067)); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33388892
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Civilisations Ancient Civilizations Ancient History Ancient World Brand Brands Chromo Chromolithographs Chromolithography Innovation Liebig Card Oleograph Palm Palm Leaves Printing Written Word 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 Years 10 10s Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of paper-making with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Bridgeman Images, featuring "History of Paper: Using palm leaves." This captivating illustration takes us back in time to India, where the art of paper-making began with the humble palm leaf. This vintage illustration, originally from a Liebig collectible card, adds a touch of history and culture to any space. Bring the past into your present with this stunning piece from our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.7cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "History of Paper: Using palm leaves" takes us back in time to ancient India, showcasing the fascinating origins of papermaking. The image, sourced from a Liebig collectible card dating back to 1913, is part of a larger series called 'Storia della carta' (History of Paper). In this particular illustration, we witness the meticulous process of crafting paper using palm leaves. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to this historical scene, allowing us to appreciate the artistry involved in ancient paper production. As we delve into the early 20th century through this photograph, we are reminded of the significant role that paper has played throughout human history. It served as a medium for communication and expression long before modern technologies emerged. The lithograph technique used here adds an extra layer of charm and authenticity to the image. We can almost feel the texture and fragility of those delicate palm leaves as they transform into sheets ready for writing or drawing. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print invites contemplation on innovation and invention across civilizations. It sparks curiosity about how our ancestors harnessed their surroundings to create something as fundamental as paper—a testament to human ingenuity. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported not only into a specific era but also into a broader narrative encompassing ancient civilizations worldwide. This artwork serves as a visual bridge connecting us with our past while reminding us that every page turned today owes its existence to these humble beginnings. Let this mesmerizing print ignite your imagination and appreciation for both history's wonders and humanity's enduring quest for knowledge through written word—etched onto palm leaves centuries ago—and now imprinted forever in our collective memory.
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