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Title page illustrating a garden scene with figures, 1529
985884 Title page illustrating a garden scene with figures, 1529 (woodcut printed with red and black inks) by English School, (16th century); 26.1x17.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Title page illustrating a garden scene with figures. From The grete herball.... English School, (16th century). Woodcut printed with red and black inks. Imprinted, London (Southwark), Peter Treveris, 1529. 26.1 x 17.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23686394
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1520s 1529 Black Ink Calligraphic Calligraphy Collecting Depicting Depiction Depicts Early Sixteenth Century English School English Text Grapes Grounds Illustrating Impression In Ink Ink Drawing Language Lettering Men Only Picking Prints Title Page Using Hands Wood Block Wood Cut Woodblock Word Red Ink
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.1cm x 25.4cm (6.7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a stunning title page illustration from 1529, created by the English School in the 16th century. Measuring at 26.1x17.5 cm, this woodcut print is a true masterpiece that captures a garden scene with figures in vivid red and black inks. The image depicts men only, engaged in various activities within the beautiful outdoor grounds of the garden. Some are seen picking fruits while others stand gracefully amidst lush greenery. The time of day is beautifully captured, emphasizing the warmth and tranquility of this idyllic setting. The intricate details of this woodcut print bring to life every element present - from the depiction of men to their posture and even their clothing. The use of calligraphy adds an additional layer of artistry to this piece, showcasing early sixteenth-century English text. As we delve into this artwork further, we can appreciate how it seamlessly combines elements of botany, natural history, and science through its portrayal of different botanical specimens such as grapes. This fusion creates an intriguing narrative that invites viewers to explore not just the beauty but also the knowledge embedded within nature itself. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into a bygone era where art merged with scientific exploration and appreciation for nature's wonders. It serves as both a visual delight and an intellectual journey through time.
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