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Framed Print : BURTON: TITLE PAGE, 1621. Title page of the first edition of The Anatomy of Melancholy
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BURTON: TITLE PAGE, 1621. Title page of the first edition of The Anatomy of Melancholy
BURTON: TITLE PAGE, 1621.
Title page of the first edition of The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton, 1621
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Media ID 12348331
1621 Biology Burton Clergy First Edition Librarian Protestant Robert Science Titlepage Writer Melencolia
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Breathe life into your walls with our exquisite Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece showcases the title page of the first edition of "The Anatomy of Melancholy" by Robert Burton, published in 1621. Born from the Granger Art on Demand archive, this rare and intriguing print invites you to explore the depths of literature's rich history. Admire the intricate typography, ornate borders, and the beautiful marriage of art and knowledge that graced the pages of this seminal work. Elevate your home or office decor with this timeless masterpiece, expertly framed to preserve its beauty for generations to come.
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 26cm x 39.6cm (10.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the title page of the first edition of "The Anatomy of Melancholy" by Robert Burton, published in 1621. The intricate design and typography on this title page transport us back to a time when books were cherished as precious artifacts. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded of the profound impact this book had on literature, science, and society. "The Anatomy of Melancholy" is not just a mere book; it is an embodiment of knowledge and exploration. Its pages delve into the depths of human emotions, dissecting melancholy with scientific precision while offering solace to those who suffer from its grip. This groundbreaking work stands at the intersection between biology, psychology, and philosophy. In seventeenth-century England, where religious tensions ran high amidst Protestant reforms, Burton's masterpiece provided comfort for both clergy and laymen alike. It was a testament to his intellectual prowess as well as his deep understanding of human nature. As we admire this image captured by Granger Art on Demand, let us pay homage to Robert Burton – writer extraordinaire and librarian par excellence – whose words have transcended time itself. This photograph serves as a reminder that even centuries later, great works continue to inspire generations with their wisdom and beauty.
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