Framed Print : Page from the Dialogus Creaturarum (litho)

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Page from the Dialogus Creaturarum (litho)

961147 Page from the Dialogus Creaturarum (litho) by Dutch School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Choice examples of early printing and engraving, facsimiles from rare and curious books. Dialogue of the Sun and the Moon. The present plate is from a book called the The Dialogus Creaturarum, in which conversations between the sun and moon and various animals are related and illustrated. The work was first printed by Gerard Leew at Gouda, Holland, in 1480. Each dialogue is set off with cuts in the style of the present one; and the work is by no means the least interesting amongst the Dutch examples. Published in The Worlds Great Classics, Library Comittee; published by The Colonial Press, New York & London, 1899.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22631656

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Anthropmorphic Anthropomorphic Anthropomorphism Borders Fables Latin Moons Page Printing Suns

12"x10" Modern Frame

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring a captivating image from the Dialogus Creaturarum (litho) by the Dutch School. This exquisite work, originating from the 15th century, showcases a page filled with intricate illustrations and text from this early masterpiece. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the beauty of the original lithograph. Bring a touch of history and artistry into your home or office with this stunning addition to your collection.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph print, titled "Page from the Dialogus Creaturarum" takes us back to the 15th century Dutch School and offers a glimpse into the world of early printing and engraving. The page is adorned with intricate borders, decorative illustrations, and ornate Latin text that tells the story of a dialogue between the Sun, Moon, and various animals. The anthropomorphic nature of this artwork adds an enchanting touch as we witness celestial bodies engaging in conversation with earthly creatures. The suns and moons depicted here are not mere astronomical objects but characters with personalities and voices. The attention to detail in both illustration and typography showcases the skillful craftsmanship of this era. Each dialogue is accompanied by cuts in a style reminiscent of this particular plate, making it an exceptional example among its Dutch counterparts. Originally printed by Gerard Leew at Gouda in 1480, "The Dialogus Creaturarum" holds its place as one of the most interesting works from that time period. This facsimile print allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic beauty. As we gaze upon this page from centuries past, we are transported to a world where fables come alive through printing techniques that were groundbreaking for their time. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our journey through artistry and storytelling.

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