{"product_id":"geornamenteerde-omlijsting-met-de-jaartallen-1423-1856-en-1857-isaac-weissenbruch","title":"Geornamenteerde omlijsting met de jaartallen '1423', '1856' en '1857' - Isaac Weissenbruch","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed 1857 lithographic frame by Isaac Weissenbruch, featuring allegorical figures and symbols of the printing trade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Isaac Weissenbruch functions as a decorative frame, likely intended for a commemorative document or a certificate issued by the 'Handelsdrukkerij van P.D. van E.S.' in 1857. The composition reflects the mid-nineteenth-century penchant for historicism, blending allegorical figures with symbols of knowledge and industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the left, a figure dressed in fifteenth-century attire holds a banner marked '1423', a date often associated with the early development of printing technology. Opposite, a nineteenth-century gentleman in a top hat holds a banner marked '1856', creating a visual bridge between the origins of the craft and the contemporary era of the printer. The central cartouche at the top bears the date '1857', confirming the production period of the frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lower portion of the print features a collection of objects representing the liberal arts and the printing trade. A globe, open books, a palette, a lyre, and a printing press are arranged in a still-life composition. These items signify the intellectual and technical scope of the printing house. The surrounding foliage and scrollwork provide a formal structure, typical of commercial graphic design from this period. The use of fine, hatched lines creates depth and texture, allowing the central blank space to remain clear for text insertion. Weissenbruch, a Dutch artist and lithographer, demonstrates a high level of technical precision in the rendering of these varied textures, from the soft folds of fabric to the metallic sheen of the instruments. This work captures the self-conscious pride of the printing industry during the industrial age, framing the act of printing as a continuation of historical progress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/poisson-et-algues-papier-peint-pigeon-et-pavots-bordure-de-vitrail-maurice-pillard-verneuil\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePoisson et Algues, Papier Peint \/ Pigeon et Pavots, Bordure de Vitrail - Maurice Pillard Verneuil — Maurice Pillard Verneuil\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/bust-portrait-of-napoleon-paul-delaroche\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBust Portrait of Napoleon - Paul Delaroche — Paul Delaroche\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Isaac Weissenbruch","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58360665997647,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58360673370447,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58360673403215,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58360673435983,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58360673468751,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58360673501519,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58360673534287,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58360673567055,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58360673599823,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58360673632591,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58360673665359,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58360673698127,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Geornamenteerde-omlijsting-met-de-jaartallen-1423-1856-en-1857-_Poster_CompositorV1_1785535762291.jpg?v=1785536045","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/geornamenteerde-omlijsting-met-de-jaartallen-1423-1856-en-1857-isaac-weissenbruch","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}