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Poster Print : Book-plate found in books given by George I to the University of Cambridge (engraving)
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Book-plate found in books given by George I to the University of Cambridge (engraving)
8665009 Book-plate found in books given by George I to the University of Cambridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Book-plate found in books given by George I to the University of Cambridge. Illustration for Book-Plates by W J Hardy (2nd edn, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1897).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38486004
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into history with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints! This stunning piece features a rare book-plate found in books given by George I to the University of Cambridge, beautifully engraved and preserved for centuries. A unique addition to any room's decor, this print is perfect for literature lovers and historians alike.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 exquisite engraving captures a piece of history within the pages of a book-plate found in books gifted by George I to the University of Cambridge. The intricate design and attention to detail showcase the elegance and sophistication of 19th-century engraving techniques.
The ornate borders and delicate script on the book-plate reflect the grandeur and importance attached to these volumes given as gifts by royalty. Each name inscribed on the plate tells a story, connecting past scholars with their prestigious benefactor.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era where books were treasured possessions, passed down through generations as symbols of knowledge and enlightenment. The black-and-white contrast adds a timeless quality to this image, emphasizing its historical significance.
Through this artwork, we can appreciate not only the beauty of the engraving itself but also the cultural heritage it represents. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by George I and his contribution to academia at one of England's most esteemed institutions.
Overall, this print is a testament to craftsmanship, tradition, and scholarly pursuits that continue to inspire us today.
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