WIRE DRAWER Tradesman 1818 Wood-Cut Print
SUBJECT/TOPIC: | This is a 1818 B/W wood-cut of a wire drawer - a person who extends the ductile metals, platinum, gold and silver, into wire, by drawing bars of metal through holes in a steel draw-plate. Title page shown for reference only. A photocopy will be included. |
PUBLISHED DATE | 1818
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ENGRAVER/ARTIST | Unknown |
SOURCE | The
Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts London, J. Souter. 1818, with 86 wood-cut illustrations. |
NOTES | Reverse is blank; excellent impression. |
IMAGE SIZE: approx | 4 x 2.5 INCHES |
PRINT (PAGE) SIZE: approx | 5 X 3.5 INCHES |
CONDITION | Showing its age. Thanks to the high quality of the paper used, the print is very sound; it does have some aging, and obvious corner wear. INSPECT PHOTO. |
TYPE INFO |
Wood-cut (Cover page of source shown BUT NOT INCLUDED; enlarged for viewing) NOTE: The scan of this wood-cut may result in fringe lines that are not present in actual print. |
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