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Framed Print : Thomas Otway, engraved by Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780) Amsterdam, 1741 (engraving)
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Thomas Otway, engraved by Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780) Amsterdam, 1741 (engraving)
MBD292234 Thomas Otway, engraved by Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780) Amsterdam, 1741 (engraving) by Beal, Mary (1632-99) (after); Collection Michael Burden; (add.info.: published by I & P Knapton, London, 1742; Thomas Otway (1652-85) English dramatist; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23383934
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the elegance of 18th-century portraiture into your home with our exquisite Thomas Otway Framed Print. This captivating engraving, created by the renowned Jacobus Houbraken in Amsterdam in 1741, showcases the likeness of the English playwright Thomas Otway. The intricate details of the engraving are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print, making it a stunning addition to any room. This print is part of our Media Storehouse range, sourced from the extensive collection of Fine Art Finder, and is published by I & P Knapton. Experience the rich history and artistic mastery of this exceptional piece.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25cm x 39.6cm (9.8" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the engraved portrait of Thomas Otway, a renowned English dramatist, created by Jacobus Houbraken in 1741. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of this engraving are evident as every line and curve brings Otway's likeness to life. Otway, born in 1652, was an influential playwright and poet known for his contributions to English literature. His works often explored themes of love, tragedy, and human emotions with great depth and sensitivity. This portrait captures the essence of Otway's creative spirit, depicting him holding a lyre symbolizing his poetic prowess. The artist Mary Beal skillfully reproduced Houbraken's original work in this print from the collection of Michael Burden. Published by I & P Knapton in London in 1742, this engraving serves as a timeless tribute to Otway's literary legacy. In this image, we see Otway wearing a mask that hints at the theatrical nature of his plays while also representing the masks people wear in their daily lives. A crown adorns his head, perhaps signifying his status as one of England's esteemed writers. This print is not only a visual representation but also an homage to Thomas Otway's significant contribution to English literature. It invites us into the world of this talented playwright and encourages us to explore his works further – an invitation that any lover of literature would find hard to resist.
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