Advertentie van drukker Édouard De Lay-De Muyttere te Brugge c. 1842 - 1857

This lithograph, created by Belgian artist Édouard De Lay-De Muyttere circa 1842-1857, is an advertisement for his lithographic establishment in Bruges, Belgium. The design features a circular arrangement of smaller images, showcasing a variety of subjects including portraits, landscapes, and genre scenes. The central image depicts a scene with a man and a woman, likely representing the artist's ability to create a wide range of lithographic works. The title "Établissement Lithographique" and the artist's name are prominently displayed, emphasizing the quality and expertise offered by his printing services. This advertisement, an example of commercial art, highlights the burgeoning lithographic industry in the 19th century.