For the month of June, we present wood engravings, photogravures, and chromolithographs from the June 1905 issue of the early 20th-century periodical 'Flora and Sylva, A Monthly Review for Lovers of Gardens, Woodland, Tree or Flower.' Learn more here: https://t.co/JRILIQUv0I

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Some drypoint engraving from december I never posted here

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So we now have a cornsake in our house and I could not resist digging in to find an 1836 engraving of our Popcorn. Such a glorious resource...now T shirt and poster for his room

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Here's some for ya! They come from our mid-19th-century edition of 'The Naturalist’s Library,' edited by noted American physician and naturalist Augustus Addison Gould, and published in New York with 400 engravings. More owls here: https://t.co/VsGuonkwXl

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in 1869, the eastbound and westbound railroad tracks met at Utah's Promontory Summit, marking the completion of the This engraving was created from a photograph that captured the historic moment. https://t.co/XoGikH8ukb

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William Wynne Ryland 1774 stipple engraving of General Stanwix’s daughter who was lost at sea in 1766. Ryland was later found guilty of forging bills of exchange and was the last person to be hung at Tyburn in August 1783

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2019-05-04
woodengraving
木口木刻版畫
32x92cm

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

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"SANG (détail) - étude de pattern
[gravure de Flatters]



© Jérôme Pellerin 2018

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We haven't quite had our fill of yet . This hand-coloured engraving shows Theobroma cacao, the seeds of which (cocoa beans) are used to make chocolate. This is just 1 of 1186 images that appear in Ferdinand Bernhard Vietz's Icones plantarum [615.3 Vie].

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Knight, Death and the Devil (German: Ritter, Tod und Teufel) is a large 1513 engraving by the German artist Albrecht Dürer, one of the three Meisterstiche (master prints) completed during a period when he almost ceased to work in paint or woodcuts to focus on engravings.

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Some amazing therianthropic fallen angels being cast down by St Michael in this 1580s engraving. Astonishing how widespread in time and geography are the depictions of gods, demons and others as human merged (usually in the head) with animals

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A mermaid illustration I did a couple of months ago, inspired by old woodcuts and engravings

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The punchcutter had to visually adapt his design to the engraving size. The aim was to optimize the best contrast and general weight, but also to respect both design’s and reader’s needs. https://t.co/DVP5jTqoFb

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1898
British-American artist Clare Leighton was in
"It is a greater act of faith to plant a bulb than to plant a tree."

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I have never seen these Alphonse Mucha pieces! These are the wood engravings for reproduction from an 1897 issue of La Plume. Source: https://t.co/oy0EiF3xDp

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Okay, backstamps are too expensive for such small pin runs for me so I'm opting for engraving.

Thrilled to do this tho.

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