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William Bowyer II (engraving)
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William Bowyer II (engraving)
XJF437904 William Bowyer II (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Known as " the learned printer" William Bowyer (1699-1777) was a printer, pamphleteer, editor and publisher; He left behind a bequest in favour of those in his profession that is administered by the Stationers Company, of which he was a liveryman; ); English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the engraving of William Bowyer II, an esteemed figure from the 18th century. Known as "the learned printer". Bowyer was not only a printer but also a pamphleteer, editor, and publisher. His contributions to the field left a lasting impact that is still recognized today. The portrait captures Bowyer in a male bust frame, exuding an air of wisdom and authority. The intricate details etched into the engraving highlight his refined features and distinguished demeanor. It is evident that this artwork was created with great skill and precision by an English School artist. Displayed in a private collection, this print offers viewers a glimpse into the life of one of history's notable figures in printing. Beyond his professional achievements, Bowyer's legacy lives on through his bequest for those working in his profession. Administered by the Stationers Company, which he was also associated with as a liveryman, this generous act continues to support individuals within the industry. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry captured by Fine Art Finder from www. bridgemanart. com, let us appreciate William Bowyer II's significant contributions to printing while recognizing his enduring influence on future generations within this field.
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