Snapshots of the Past Wall Art Print L sku-13276254454

Snapshots of the Past Wall Art in Black, size L, sku-13276254454, UPC 469086311446. This 16 x 20 reproduction shows Bela L. Pratt's Literature spandrel at the entrance porch of the Library of Congress Jefferson Building. The company restores historical maps, photographs and prints from Library of Congress archives and uses archival paper and pigmented inks for its reproductions.

Founded in 2001, it says its buyers include over 200 bookstores and other retailers, along with tens of thousands of online customers. It was selected as a vendor for the 2008 White House redecoration project. Lithography was invented in 1796.

The Library of Congress began its American Memory pilot project in 1989; the National Digital Library Program followed in 1995 to digitize selected collections documenting American cultural heritage. The company's other prints include holiday posters and early aerial views of cities.