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From the Virgil printed by Aldus at Venice in 1501 (litho)
2787011 From the Virgil printed by Aldus at Venice in 1501 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Virgil printed by Aldus at Venice in 1501. Illustration for Facsimiles from Early Printed Books in the British Museum (The British Museum, 1897).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22821540
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Facsimile Printed Printer Printing Virgil 1501
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of printing with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an image of "From the Virgil printed by Aldus at Venice in 1501 (litho)" by the English School. Reproduced from the Fine Art Finder through Bridgeman Images, this puzzle brings to life the intricacies of a rare and historic print. Immerse yourself in the world of 16th-century Venice and the groundbreaking work of Aldus Manutius. Piece together this beautiful puzzle and display your masterpiece with pride.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph takes us back in time to the enchanting city of Venice in 1501. The print, titled "From the Virgil printed by Aldus at Venice in 1501" showcases a page from an early edition of Virgil's renowned work. Printed by Aldus, a prominent printer of his time, this piece represents a significant milestone in the history of book printing. The intricate details and delicate engravings on each page are a testament to the craftsmanship and dedication that went into producing such literary treasures. The image is part of a collection held privately, offering us a glimpse into the world of facsimiles from early printed books. It was originally featured as an illustration for "Facsimiles from Early Printed Books in the British Museum" published by The British Museum in 1897. As we admire this lithograph, we can't help but marvel at how far printing technology has come since then. From humble beginnings like these textbooks to today's digital era, where information is just one click away. This print serves as a reminder not only of our rich cultural heritage but also of the importance of preserving and cherishing these historical artifacts. It invites us to delve deeper into our past while appreciating how advancements like Aldus' printing techniques have shaped our present-day knowledge dissemination methods.
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