Antique 1891 Print The British Printer Supplement Who\'ll Speak First 9x7 Poulton For Sale

Title: \"Who\'ll Speak First?\" - Antique 1891 Graphic Print SupplementDescription:
Up for sale is an authentic, original supplement plate from the prestigious trade journal \"The British Printer,\" dated March–April 1891.This beautiful piece of late-Victorian graphic history measures approximately 9\" x 7\". It features a central image titled \"Who\'ll Speak First?\", which reproduces a photograph by the famous firm Poulton & Sons. The image captures a scene from their popular Optical Lantern Lectures series entitled \"Living Statuary\"—a classic Victorian entertainment form where models were staged to resemble classical marble sculptures.The print also serves as a historic advertising specimen, demonstrating the high-quality color capabilities of the era. The margins note that it was printed using Parsons, Fletcher & Co.’s Bronze Blue Ink and Terra Cotta Ink, complete with their original late-1800s wholesale pricing.Text on the Print Margins:

• Supplement to \"The British Printer,\" March-April, 1891.
• “WHO\'LL SPEAK FIRST?” [From Photograph by Poulton & Sons, forming one of the subjects in Poulton\'s Optical Lantern Lectures, entitled, “Living Statuary.”]
• PRINTED WITH PARSONS, FLETCHER & CO.\'S BRONZE BLUE INK AT 5/- PER LB., AND TERRA COTTA INK AT 4/6 PER LB.