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Poster Print : The ground-plan of the Reading Room at the British Museum (now the British Library), London, England. Wood engraving, English, 1857
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The ground-plan of the Reading Room at the British Museum (now the British Library), London, England. Wood engraving, English, 1857
BRITISH MUSEUM LIBRARY.
The ground-plan of the Reading Room at the British Museum (now the British Library), London, England. Wood engraving, English, 1857
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Media ID 10407692
1857 Blueprint British Museum Diagram Library London Reading Room
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the past with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating wood engraving of the ground-plan of the historic Reading Room at the British Museum, now the British Library, in London, England. Dated back to 1857, this intricately detailed print takes you on a journey through time. Bring the rich history and grandeur of the British Library into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print from Granger Art on Demand.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 print takes us back in time to the year 1857, offering a glimpse into the architectural marvel that is the Reading Room at the British Museum (now known as the British Library) in London, England. The wood engraving beautifully captures every intricate detail of this iconic room, showcasing its grandeur and elegance. The ground-plan depicted in this print reveals a meticulously designed space, carefully crafted to accommodate scholars and readers from all walks of life. The diagram showcases an impressive fusion of English architecture with elements reminiscent of classical design. Its symmetrical layout exudes a sense of order and tranquility, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in knowledge within its walls. As we explore this historical blueprint, we can almost envision ourselves walking through those hallowed halls filled with rows upon rows of books and manuscripts. This image transports us to a bygone era when libraries were sanctuaries for intellectual pursuits. The Reading Room at the British Museum has witnessed countless minds delving into literature throughout history. It stands as a testament to mankind's thirst for knowledge and serves as a reminder that even amidst our ever-changing world, there are timeless spaces where wisdom continues to be sought after. Whether you are an admirer of architecture or simply appreciate the beauty found within libraries, this enchanting wood engraving allows you to own a piece of history – one that encapsulates both artistry and intellect.
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