Iconographic Engravings – The Fine Arts (1851) 16th Century Barber Shop Scene

Antique 1851 Engraving - 16th Century Barber Shop Scene

Description: Step back in time with this fascinating antique engraving from 1851, depicting a bustling 16th-century barber shop. Capturing the daily life of a barber and his patrons, this scene offers a glimpse into Renaissance culture and traditional grooming practices of the period. Sourced from Panoplia Omnium Illiberalium Mechanicarum Artium by Hartmann Schopper, published in 1578, this print is perfect for collectors of historical illustrations, barbershop decor enthusiasts, or anyone with an interest in the history of personal grooming.

Details:

• Book Origin: Les Accessoires du Costume et du Mobilier, 1851
• Material: High-quality reproduction from an original 1851 engraving
• Subject: Barber shop scene from the 16th century, based on Hartmann Schopper's work
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition, suitable for framing

Features:

• Richly detailed depiction of a historical barbershop, illustrating 16th-century grooming practices
• Captures the charm of everyday life during the Renaissance
• From an 1851 publication, adding historical value and authenticity
• Ideal for framing and displaying in a barbershop, salon, study, or home library