Photographic Print : Page, Book of Hours (2)
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Page, Book of Hours (2)
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 592767
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10041999
1500 Examples Hours Illustrations Initial Letters Manuscript Printing Vellum Imitate Wood Block
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of the past with our exquisite range of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating page, "Page, Book of Hours (2)" from Mary Evans Picture Library. Each print showcases intricate woodblock illustrations, meticulously printed on vellum, and brings to life the rich history and artistry of medieval manuscripts. Every initial letter is hand-colored, adding an authentic touch to these stunning works of art. Transport yourself to an era of elegance and craftsmanship, and adorn your home or office with these timeless treasures.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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 18.3cm x 27.9cm (7.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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 hand-colored initial letters give this piece an authentic manuscript-like quality. Printed on vellum, this historical artifact showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of early printing techniques.
The attention to detail in this page is truly remarkable - from the delicate illustrations to the carefully colored initials that mimic traditional manuscript work. Each element tells a story of communication and history, offering us a glimpse into the past through its beautifully preserved pages.
As we admire this example of printing from centuries ago, we can't help but marvel at how far communications have come since then. This Book of Hours serves as a reminder of the importance placed on written word and illustration in times gone by.
Thanks to Mary Evans Picture Library, we are able to appreciate and study these historical treasures through their high-quality prints. This particular piece is not just a simple page from a book - it is a window into another era, where books were meticulously crafted by hand with care and precision.
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