Mouse Mat : A Sixteenth Century "Coffre-fort"(coloured engraving)

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A Sixteenth Century "Coffre-fort"(coloured engraving)

7159170 A Sixteenth Century " Coffre-fort" (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sixteenth Century " Coffre-fort." Illustration for the Illustrated History of Furniture by Frederick Litchfield (4th edn, Truslove Hanson and Comba, 1899).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 24746812

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

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Mouse Pad

Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This coloured engraving from the 19th century showcases a remarkable piece of furniture known as a "Coffre-fort" from the sixteenth century. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historical treasure to life, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even centuries later. The Coffre-fort, which translates to "safe box" was an essential item during the sixteenth century when fortifications and security were paramount. This fortified piece of furniture served as both storage and protection for valuable belongings. Its sturdy construction, complete with ramparts and fortress walls, ensured that precious items remained safe within its confines. The skilled English School engraver has expertly captured every aspect of this historical artifact, showcasing not only its functionality but also its exquisite design. The illustration is part of Frederick Litchfield's Illustrated History of Furniture, providing invaluable insights into the evolution of home furnishings throughout history. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship and attention to detail were highly valued. It serves as a reminder that even everyday objects like furniture can carry immense historical significance. This print allows us to admire the artistry behind this sixteenth-century Coffre-fort while appreciating how it reflects society's need for security during that period. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity in creating functional yet visually stunning pieces that transcend time.

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