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Framed Print : Thomas West, Glover, Gracechurch Street, London, 1738 (engraving)
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Thomas West, Glover, Gracechurch Street, London, 1738 (engraving)
3657227 Thomas West, Glover, Gracechurch Street, London, 1738 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas West, Glover, Gracechurch Street, London, 1738.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23121180
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
1738 Glover Gracechurch Street Marketing Receipt Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical London into your home with our Framed Print of Thomas West, Glover, Gracechurch Street, London, 1738 by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This exquisite engraving, dating back to the 18th century, captures the essence of old London with its intricate details and rich history. The image of Thomas West, Glover, standing in front of his shop adds a touch of nostalgia and charm to any room. This Framed Print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 engraving from 1738 transports us back to the bustling streets of London in the 18th century. The print showcases Thomas West, a skilled glover, proudly standing outside his shop on Gracechurch Street. With meticulous detail and precision, the English School artist has captured every aspect of this vibrant scene. The advertisement-like quality of the image suggests that it served as a promotional tool for Thomas West's business. In an era before mass media and digital advertising, such engravings were crucial for merchants to attract customers and establish their brand identity. The composition exudes a sense of professionalism and expertise, with Thomas West depicted wearing fine attire befitting his trade. His confident stance and welcoming expression invite passersby to enter his establishment and experience the craftsmanship he offers. Beyond its commercial function, this engraving also provides valuable insights into daily life in 18th-century London. It serves as a historical document that allows us to glimpse into the world of commerce during this period. From fashionable pedestrians strolling by to horse-drawn carriages navigating through busy streets, every element tells a story about urban life at that time. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can still marvel at this remarkable piece today. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded not only of Thomas West's entrepreneurial spirit but also of how art can bridge gaps between centuries, transporting us across time to witness moments long gone by.
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