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Mounted Print : MANTICORE, 1607. Woodcut from Edward Topsells The History of Four-Footed Beasts
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MANTICORE, 1607. Woodcut from Edward Topsells The History of Four-Footed Beasts
MANTICORE, 1607.
Woodcut from Edward Topsells The History of Four-Footed Beasts, London, England, 1607
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Media ID 12323238
1607 Beast Edward Head Illustrated Lion Tail Ugly Weird Topsell
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the mythical world to your home with our exquisite Mounted Photos featuring the Manticore from Edward Topsell's "The History of Four-Footed Beasts," published in London, 1607. This captivating woodcut depicts the legendary Manticore, a creature with the body of a lion, the head of a man, and the tail of a scorpion. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on high-quality archival paper and mounted on a sturdy backing for a gallery-quality finish. Add an element of wonder and intrigue to any room with this stunning representation of Manticore, 1607.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 12.1cm (8" x 4.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This woodcut print titled "MANTICORE, 1607" is a fascinating piece of art from Edward Topsell's renowned book, The History of Four-Footed Beasts. Created in London, England in the year 1607, this illustration showcases the vivid imagination and curiosity of early English naturalists. The Manticore depicted here is an intriguing creature with a lion's body and a peculiar twist - it possesses a human-like head! Its menacing expression and sharp teeth give it an air of mystery and danger. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail, making the beast come alive on paper. Looking at this woodcut print takes us back to a time when fantastical creatures were believed to roam the Earth. It reminds us of how our ancestors tried to make sense of the world around them through myths and legends. The Manticore represents one such mythical being that both fascinated and terrified people during those times. Despite its ugliness or weirdness by modern standards, this artwork serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with the unknown. It sparks our imagination and invites us to ponder what other strange creatures might have existed in ancient times. Whether displayed in an art gallery or adorning your personal space, this historical woodcut print is sure to captivate viewers with its unique blend of fantasy and reality.
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