Photographic Print : Page, Book of Hours
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Page, Book of Hours
Page from a printed BOOK OF HOURS, with woodblock illustrations, printed on vellum and with initial letters coloured by hand to imitate a manuscript
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 592765
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10041997
1500 Examples Hours Illustrations Initial Letters Manuscript Printing Vellum Imitate Wood Block
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring this stunning image from the Mary Evans Picture Library: "Page, Book of Hours." This captivating print showcases a page from an ancient, handcrafted Book of Hours. Richly adorned with intricate woodblock illustrations, this page was printed on precious vellum and its initial letters were meticulously colored by hand to resemble a manuscript. Bring the beauty and history of this rare artifact into your home or office with our high-quality photographic print. Each print is produced using archival-quality materials to ensure longevity and vibrant color, making it a prized addition to any collection. Experience the allure of the past with Media Storehouse.
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 23.2cm x 35.5cm (9.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 meticulously hand-colored initial letters give this historical piece an authentic manuscript-like quality. Printed on vellum, this page is a prime example of the early printing techniques used during that time period.
The attention to detail in this Book of Hours is truly remarkable, showcasing the skilled craftsmanship and artistry of the era. Each illustration tells a story, each letter carefully colored by hand to imitate the beauty of a handwritten manuscript.
As we gaze upon this page, we are transported back in time to an age where communication was an art form in itself. The use of vellum and wood block printing techniques adds depth and texture to the overall composition, making it not just a book page but a work of art.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured the essence of history with this photo print, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and significance of such rare examples from centuries past. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of communications technology while also highlighting the timeless appeal of traditional craftsmanship.
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