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Fine Art Print : Z. Zansz, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen &
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Z. Zansz, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen &
Z. Zansz, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888. Laurens Janszoon Coster (Zansz), was a Dutch inventor who purportedly developed a printing press at the same time as his more famous German counterpart, Johannes Gutenberg
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Allen And Allen And Ginter Allen Ginter Famous Ginter Ginter Allen Inventor Printing Press Souvenir Book Tobacco Company Trade Card Coster
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of inventors from the past with our fine art print of Z. Zansz, the printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25) from Allen & Ginter. This exquisite print showcases Laurens Janszoon Coster, the inventor of the printing press in 1440. Each fine art print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historical image. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office decor with this stunning print, a must-have for any collector or enthusiast of inventions and printing history.
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 30cm x 53.3cm (11.8" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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This print showcases Z. Zansz's printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25) created for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes in 1888. The image features Laurens Janszoon Coster, a renowned Dutch inventor who is believed to have developed a printing press around the same time as his German counterpart, Johannes Gutenberg. The lithograph beautifully captures Coster's portrait, highlighting his significant contribution to the world of printing and literature during the 15th and 19th centuries. Dressed in traditional attire, Coster exudes an air of intellect and innovation. The vibrant colors used in this print bring life to the historical figure, emphasizing his importance in both Dutch and American history. As one of America's most prominent tobacco companies at that time, Allen & Ginter recognized the significance of celebrating inventors like Coster through their cigarette card collections. This print not only serves as a visual representation of heritage art but also pays homage to scientific advancements made by individuals from different countries. It reminds us of how inventions transcend borders and shape our collective human experience. Displayed within The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, this piece provides viewers with a glimpse into the past while honoring Laurens Janszoon Coster's legacy as an influential inventor.
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