Reclame van drukkerij S. Mayer te Antwerpen c. 1860 - 1870
smayer
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aged paper
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page thumbnail
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old engraving style
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retro 'vintage design
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personal sketchbook
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illustrative and welcoming imagery
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ink colored
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
This lithograph advertisement, created by S. Mayer circa 1860-1870, showcases the artist’s printing establishment in Antwerp. The intricate design features cherubic figures, ornate frames, and vignettes depicting the printing process. This elaborate composition, typical of the time, highlights the craftsmanship and artistry of printing. The central text, "Etablissement Lithographique S. Mayer 194. Rue de la bourse Antwerp," serves as a clear and concise advertisement for the artist's services. This 19th-century print embodies the aesthetics and commercial nature of the era, showcasing the printing industry in its splendor.
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