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Jupiter and Juno on Mount Ida by James Barry (1805)
#engraving #art
It’s a bloody scorcher in Melbourne today 😅
Here’s a couple of #flowers that look as hot as I feel rn from Curtis’ ‘Botanical magazine’ via @BioDivLibrary
#FloralFriday #floral #rarebooks #oldbooks #books #bookstagram #illustrations #melbweather #library #engraving #red #hot
For this first Wednesday of 2019 we present wood engravings, photogravures, and chromolithographs from the January 1905 issue of the early 20th-century periodical 'Flora and Sylva, A Monthly Review.; See more here: https://t.co/zLZsXdsNfb #WednesdayBouquet
1861 Bird of Paradise Antique Engraving Hand colored Original Antique Print Drawing Wall Art home decor Lithograph Tropical Bird https://t.co/X8hCCRDUrB #TropicalBird
1861 Mushroom Boletus Antique Engraving Hand colored Original Antique Print Drawing Wall Art home decor Lithograph Falls, Autumn decor https://t.co/YWSqZCgusP #sofrenchvintage #Etsy #Illustration
#costumethursday
Engraving titled "Gallerie des Modes et du Costume Français: Grande coiffure et ajustement à la Caravanne" by François Watteau, 1778 -1787.
Courtesy Kunstbibliothek, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, CC BY
And finally, for now, a breath-taking 1937 wood engraving of Chinese geese. Tunnicliffe’s work was factually accurate, but he prioritised design, using the patterns found in nature to make a beautiful, decorative image. @cox_tom @ianyoung33 @nervousbotanist
1861 Ostrich Orbigny Engraving, French Antique Print, Paris, France, Collectible 1800s Zoological Print, Natural History, Bird Feather https://t.co/5SpEgGL09p #sofrenchvintage #Etsy #Chromolithograph
1861 Dolphin, Antique Engraving, Marine mammals, Sea life original Print Drawing Wall Art home decor Lithography Sea life Ocean life https://t.co/LIl55SYeYA #Etsy #sofrenchvintage #WhalingPrint
1861 Parakeet Antique Engraving Hand colored Original Antique Print Drawing Wall Art home decor Lithograph Tropical Bird https://t.co/I1v74vfVOT #Etsy #sofrenchvintage #Budgie
1861 Ostrich Orbigny Engraving, French Antique Print, Paris, France, Collectible 1800s Zoological Print, Natural History, Bird Feather https://t.co/5SpEgGL09p #sofrenchvintage #Etsy #AntiquePrint
1861 Black crowned crane, Crested Ibis, Bird Wader, Antique Engraving, Hand colored Original lithograph, Wading Bird Wall Art https://t.co/yAtqmvq3NY #sofrenchvintage #Etsy #CrestedBirdPrint
1861 Dolphin, Antique Engraving, Marine mammals, Sea life original Print Drawing Wall Art home decor Lithography Sea life Ocean life https://t.co/LIl55SYeYA #sofrenchvintage #Etsy #DolphinPrint
Self-Portrait, 1931, wood engraving by Howard Cook. Wood engravers are the mad geniuses of parallel hatching. The American artist spent the majority of his life in New Mexico with his wife, the artist Barbara Latham.
1861 Longhorn Beetles, Insects antique print, original hand colored engraving, natural history, entomology wall art, gift for insect lover https://t.co/sW1tZpNhzj #sofrenchvintage #Etsy #LonghornLithograph
Happy #WinterSolstice!! On this shortest day of the year, we celebrate the return of the light! These are wood engravings of Winter Solstice celebrants by Agnes Miller Parker from 'Down the River' by H. E. Bates. See this post on our Tumblr site here: https://t.co/jh7ehnDA2T
Yesterday we brought you her flowers & trees, and today we present wood engravings of birds by Agnes Miller Parker from her illustrations for 'Down the River' by H. E. Bates, published in London by Victor Gollancz, Ltd, in 1937. See more here: https://t.co/W0rq841vdF #Feathursday
1861 Shells Bivalves Marine Antique Engraving Hand colored Original Antique Print Drawing Wall Art home decor Lithograph 150YEARS OLD https://t.co/y0IPYdcxm9 #Etsy #sofrenchvintage #SealifeDecor
For this week's #WednesdayBouquet we present some wood-engraved flora and sylva from 'Down the River,' with text by H. E. Bates and 83 wood engravings by Agnes Miller Parker, published in London by Victor Gollancz, Ltd, in 1937. Learn more about the book: https://t.co/a09t6w0bEz