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6023862 Advertisement (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement. Illustration for Shakespearian Costumes, The Merry Wives of Windsor, compiled from authentic sources, drawn by Robert L Boocke (Samuel Miller, 1892).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Advertisement (litho)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of advertising and fashion. The image showcases an illustration for Shakespearian Costumes, specifically for The Merry Wives of Windsor. It was compiled from authentic sources and skillfully drawn by Robert L Boocke in 1892. The scene depicted in this lithograph is filled with intricate details that transport us to a bustling street in Long Acre, London. We see an array of beautifully crafted dolls dressed in exquisite period clothing, capturing the essence of Elizabethan fashion. These dolls were likely used as promotional tools by an advertising company during that era. As we admire this historical piece, it becomes evident how advertisements have evolved over time. This artwork serves as a reminder of the creativity and artistry involved in early marketing efforts. Each doll represents not only a product but also reflects the cultural significance attached to Shakespeare's plays during that period. Preserved within a private collection, this print offers us a window into history while showcasing the craftsmanship of both Samuel Miller and Robert L Boocke. It reminds us that even centuries ago, advertisers sought innovative ways to capture attention and promote their products or services. Through this photograph captured by Bridgeman Images on behalf of Fine Art Finder, we can appreciate how advertising has shaped our past while contemplating its influence on our present-day consumer culture.
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