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Fine Art Print : Erasmus Colloquies
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Erasmus Colloquies
Colloquies of Erasmus, hand-bound edition published in Basel, 1537.
Hand-colored engraving
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881502
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1500s 16th Century Artifact Book Europe European Literature Netherlands Philosopher Renaissance Writing Desiderius Erasmus Erasmus Humanist Old Book
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of Renaissance scholarship with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating hand-colored engraving depicts the "Colloquies of Erasmus," a seminal work published in Basel in 1537. A masterpiece from the North Wind Picture Archives, this print showcases the intricate details and rich colors of the era. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office. Immerse yourself in history and elevate your space with this beautiful work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.8cm x 50.8cm (14.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 a true treasure of European heritage and literature - the hand-bound edition of "Erasmus Colloquies" published in Basel, 1537. The intricate details of this vintage artifact are brought to life through the delicate hand-coloring on its engraving. Transport yourself back to the 16th century as you admire this historic piece, which embodies the essence of traditional writing and intellectual pursuits during the Renaissance era. Desiderius Erasmus, a renowned philosopher and humanist, authored these colloquies that have stood the test of time. The leather-bound book exudes an air of antiquity, with its worn edges and weathered cover showcasing its rich history. As you hold it in your hands, you can't help but feel connected to centuries past. This photograph captures not only a physical object but also evokes emotions tied to nostalgia and curiosity about our collective past. It serves as a reminder that books like these were once cherished possessions that held knowledge and wisdom within their pages. Let this image transport you into the world of erudition and enlightenment that Erasmus inhabited during his time in the Netherlands. Immerse yourself in European history as you appreciate this remarkable piece from North Wind Picture Archives – an ode to literature's enduring power throughout generations.
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