This image is from Lusus Poeticus Poetis, a book of poetry by 17thC poet Edward Bendlowes. Born to a wealthy Catholic family, Bendlowes made a name for himself as an arts patron & poet. He drew on his resources to commission engravings (like this one) illustrating his poems.

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An engraving of a demon (1908) by Edmund Joseph Sullivan (UK, 1869–1933).

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Beach Huts
wood engraving by Barbara Greg (1900-1983) c.1932

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Hogarth: Place and Progress - like meeting up with some old friends. A Rake’s Progress (1734), Four Times of Day (1736-7), The Humours of an Election (1754-5). Exhibition brings all his series paintings and engravings together for the first time.

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Augusta Ada King-Noel, Countess of Lovelace. Mathematician, writer, and computing pioneer.

1. Portrait by Margaret Sarah Carpenter, 1836.
2. Engraving by William Henry Mote, after a c.1840 watercolour attributed to Alfred Edward Chalon.

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For the month of October, we present wood engravings, photogravures, and chromolithographs from the October 1905 issue of the early 20th-century periodical 'Flora and Sylva, A Monthly Review for Lovers of Gardens, Woodland, Tree or Flower.' View more here: https://t.co/zJxlusRoro

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The Temptation of St Anthony, by Martin Schongauer, 1470 – https://t.co/1bQ41XqScb

The engraving inspired many artists after Schongauer including Michelangelo who copied it in his earliest known painting, completed when he was just 12 or 13 years old.

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Salvator Mundi set to be no-show in Louvre show-Facts-This Painting began as Studio Pupil Marco D'Oggiono's Painting with Marco as"Life Model"still on Original Subsurface-Leonardo assisted with Raised Hand,Sleeve,Rock Crystal Orb-Mostly Over-painted to match 17thC HollarEngraving

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Copper engraving by H. Salt & C. Heath, published in George Viscount Valentia's Voyages & Travels, 1811
via: https://t.co/BCGRRuhUPX
Pic2
from north-west by c1814 (BL)
Pic3
Lord Hasting's elephant procession.SeetaRam1814

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Illustrations and scratch engravings are my thing. :D

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Sophie: “Les Roses” was made by stipple engraving and finished by hand-coloring - not always by Redoute himself; this was very much a team work.
Stipple engraving uses dots of various sizes to create tone in an intaglio print.

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Original engraving by Kawarazaki Shodo (1889-1973) – 'Chrysanthemum' – Japan

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Great Lion
Jacques de Gheyn II
Prints, Engraving
Dutch, c. 1590

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An engraving of a demon (1908) by Edmund Joseph Sullivan (England, 1869–1933).

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The Cupid Seller
Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet, Joseph-Marie Vien, the Elder
Prints, Engraving
French, 1778

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The Virtues: Perserverantia
Cornelis Cort, Frans Floris, Hieronymus Cock
Prints, Engraving
Netherlandish, 1560

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This Clare Leighton is September to me: gathering up apples. It is the cover of 's edition of her wonderful "Four Hedges". Each engraving is exquisite

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