Lead Army poster

"With 26 soldiers of lead, I shall conquer the world." An old printers' saying without a determined source, but often attributed Benjamin Franklin, Karl Marx, or Francis Meynell.

This is a letterpress printed poster using handset wood and metal type, printed in two colors (silver and black) on French Paper. Each print was printed by hand on antique presses. Limited edition of 50.

9" x 12", ships flat.