Lectura Leesbibliotheek in vier talen. 486 Singel bij het Koningsplein 1900 - 1910

"Lectura Leesbibliotheek in vier talen. 486 Singel bij het Koningsplein" is a poster designed by Willem Wenckebach in the early 20th century. The poster advertises a library in Amsterdam, featuring a woman reading in a cozy room with a bookshelf and a vase of flowers. The poster's typography and visual style, with its stylized floral borders and decorative details, exemplify the Art Nouveau movement. This poster offers a glimpse into Dutch cultural life in the early 20th century, showcasing the importance of reading and access to literature. The poster is currently in the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, offering a window into the history of graphic design and advertising in the Netherlands.