Back to shop

Rhead, Louis, 1857-1926, artist
Ault & Wiborg Co. Printing Ink 1895 - Victorian Advertising Vintage Poster Wall Art
$54.99
In stock· SKU VTG0725-CAN-SQ-88-NIC
Manufactured in the USA · ships out in 5–7 days · always free shipping.
FormatSquare
Size8" x 8"
1
Highlights
- Premium canvas print of William Caxton Made His Own Ink — Ault & Wiborg Co. Advertisement (c. 1895) — original photography by Nicedesigns
- Hand-stretched 1.5" gallery wrap canvas — arrives ready to hang, no frame needed
- Fade-resistant inks for long-lasting color and rich tones, made to order
- Made to order in the United States by niceandco.
- Finished size 8" W x 8" H
Description
This striking lithograph advertises Ault & Wiborg Co. printing inks, depicting a medieval-style print shop where a pressman operates a wooden hand press while a robed scholar examines a freshly printed book, referencing William Caxton, the father of English printing. The poster uses rich crimson, deep olive, and warm cream tones to evoke the craftsmanship and heritage of the printing trade, lending it an air of scholarly gravitas. On a wall, it reads as a sophisticated piece of printing history and commercial art heritage that suits collectors, book lovers, and design enthusiasts alike.