Framed Print : Page, Book of Hours
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Page, Book of Hours
Page from a printed BOOK OF HOURS, with woodblock illustrations, printed on vellum and with initial letters coloured by hand to imitate a manuscript
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Media ID 592765
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10041997
1500 Examples Hours Illustrations Initial Letters Manuscript Printing Vellum Imitate Wood Block
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite range of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Page, Book of Hours" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning print showcases a page from a rare and beautifully crafted Book of Hours, with intricate woodblock illustrations. Each illustration is meticulously printed on authentic vellum, and the initial letters are artfully colored by hand to replicate the appearance of a manuscript. This Framed Print brings the rich history and artistry of medieval manuscripts into your home, adding an air of sophistication and elegance to any décor. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the past and elevate your space with this unique and enchanting piece.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 stunning print captures a page from a printed Book of Hours, dating back to the year 1500. The intricate woodblock illustrations and meticulously hand-colored initial letters give this historical piece an authentic manuscript-like quality. Printed on vellum, this page is a prime example of the early printing techniques used during that time period.
The attention to detail in this Book of Hours is truly remarkable, showcasing the skilled craftsmanship and artistry of the era. Each illustration tells a story, each letter carefully colored by hand to imitate the beauty of a handwritten manuscript.
As we gaze upon this page, we are transported back in time to an age where communication was an art form in itself. The use of vellum and wood block printing techniques adds depth and texture to the overall composition, making it not just a book page but a work of art.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured the essence of history with this photo print, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and significance of such rare examples from centuries past. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of communications technology while also highlighting the timeless appeal of traditional craftsmanship.
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