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Photographic Print : An Emblem of the Athenian Society. 1692. Engraved by Frederik Hendrik van Hove. The
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An Emblem of the Athenian Society. 1692. Engraved by Frederik Hendrik van Hove. The
An Emblem of the Athenian Society. 1692. Engraved by Frederik Hendrik van Hove. The Athenian Society was an organization founded by John Dunton in 1691 to facilitate the writing and publication of his weekly periodical The Athenian Mercury
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1691 1692 Athenian Emblem Engraved Enlightenment Founded John Mercury Organization Periodical Publication Society Weekly Writing Dunton Facilitate Frederik Hendrik Hove
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history of literary and intellectual pursuits with our exquisite reproduction of "An Emblem of the Athenian Society. 1692," an engraving by Frederik Hendrik van Hove. Founded by John Dunton in 1691, the Athenian Society was a groundbreaking organization dedicated to fostering writing and learning. This captivating print, with its intricate detail and historic significance, is now available as a beautiful addition to your home or office. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and bring a piece of literary history into your space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 "An Emblem of the Athenian Society" engraved by Frederik Hendrik van Hove in 1692. The Athenian Society, established by John Dunton in 1691, played a pivotal role in fostering intellectual enlightenment during that era. Serving as a platform for writing and publication, it facilitated the creation of Dunton's influential weekly periodical, The Athenian Mercury. The emblem itself is a testament to the spirit of this organization. Intricately designed and expertly engraved, it captures the essence of knowledge-seeking and scholarly pursuits that defined the Enlightenment period. Symbolizing unity and collaboration among its members, it stands as an enduring representation of their shared ideals. Van Hove's masterful craftsmanship is evident in every detail of this print. From delicate lines to intricate patterns, his engraving breathes life into each element present within the emblem. It serves as a visual reminder not only of the historical significance attached to The Athenian Society but also highlights Van Hove's artistic prowess. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) allows us to appreciate both the historical context surrounding this emblem and Van Hove's contribution to its visual representation. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to an era where intellectual curiosity thrived and societies like The Athenian Society played a vital role in shaping our understanding of knowledge and enlightenment.
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