Etalage van prentverkoper en uitgever John Redington te Londen c. 1880 - 1937
anonymous
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comic strip sketch
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aged paper
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mechanical pen drawing
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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retro 'vintage design
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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storyboard and sketchbook work
This anonymous wood engraving, created sometime between 1880 and 1937, depicts the storefront of John Redington, a printer, bookbinder, and stationer in London. The detailed illustration showcases a bustling shop window filled with various goods, including toys, paper, and stationery. The engraving likely originated from a series of illustrations depicting scenes from Baron Munchausen, suggesting a connection to popular literature and storytelling. This artwork provides a glimpse into the commercial life of Victorian-era London, showcasing the craftsmanship and the diverse range of goods available to the public during that period.
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