Framed Print : An apothecary grinding herbs, from The Illustrated Library Shakespeare
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An apothecary grinding herbs, from The Illustrated Library Shakespeare
KW469553 An apothecary grinding herbs, from The Illustrated Library Shakespeare, published London 1890 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12809471
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Apothecary Chemist Drug Drugs Grinding Herbs Instruments Mixing Mortar Pestle Pharmacist Preparation Preparing Romeo And Juliet Shakespearean English Literature
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add timeless charm to your home decor with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring 'An Apothecary Grinding Herbs' from The Illustrated Library Shakespeare. This captivating image, published in London in 1890, depicts an apothecary in deep concentration as he meticulously grinds herbs for his potions. The intricate details and rich colors of this 19th-century lithograph, captured from the private collection of Ken Welsh, are beautifully preserved in our high-quality frames. Elevate your interior design with this fine art piece that tells a story of history, tradition, and the art of healing.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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 print takes us back to the enchanting world of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. The scene depicted is an apothecary grinding herbs, a crucial moment in the play where one character seeks out a potion that will ultimately seal their tragic fate. The image showcases meticulous attention to detail, with the apothecary engrossed in his task. His weathered hands skillfully maneuver a pestle and mortar, expertly grinding various herbs into a fine powder. This intricate process highlights the artistry behind medicinal preparation during Shakespearean times. The composition exudes an air of mystery as wisps of smoke rise from the mixture, creating an ethereal atmosphere around this enigmatic figure. The viewer can almost smell the potent aroma of these carefully selected ingredients. This engraving beautifully captures not only the physical act of preparing drugs but also hints at deeper themes within Romeo and Juliet. It symbolizes how love can drive individuals to desperate measures, seeking remedies outside societal norms. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported back in time to witness this pivotal moment in English literature. It serves as a reminder of Shakespeare's enduring legacy and his ability to captivate audiences through vivid imagery and timeless storytelling.
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