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Sword Hilt Designs 3: Designed and engraved by Pierre Woëriot, inspired by the grotesque, w/ imaginary creatures bending into the sword hilt. The original design drawing is also in the The British Museum’s collection this is a copy with slight variations. https://t.co/ejgHenwUJg
Fanart by the talented @BrennecheCasper based on my #scifi #comicbook project Reckoning -https://t.co/0qR8UrLYBt bring forth #comics with immersive #3D panels, #3DPrintable models, #laser #engraved #accessible pages - Visit the Patreon and read on https://t.co/gU6R8CtMQA
"Nederlandsch Bloemwerk" (1794) was produced as a sampler of the wide variety of #tulips, #hyacinths, auriculas, & other #flowers available from Dutch nurserymen. Explore the 53 hand-colored engraved plates in #BHLib via @HarvardLibrary: https://t.co/cvYNu43WL8 #BotanicMonday
Dru Drury's "Illustrations of Natural History" (1770-82) features over 240 #insects, many previously unknown to the western world. It is illustrated with 50 hand-colored engraved plates mostly by and after Moses Harris. In #BHLib via@Mann_Library: https://t.co/4SLjgJAPbr
The English painter, engraver and illustrator John Martin died on this day in 1854. Find his sublime and rather fantastical "Fall of Babylon" in our online collection https://t.co/VnNuFwgcOW . ^jg
Painter, sculptor, engraver, and ceramist, Pablo Picasso is one of the most widely celebrated Modern artists. See Tête de femme at the #PORTRAIT Exhibition through February 8th at Opera Gallery New York.
"Tête de femme" (1994), Oil on canvas, 18.1 x 13 in - 46 x 33 cm.
Seikaisuru Kado, or Kado: The Right Answer came in like a wrecking ball to my feels, and my only regret is that I didn't watch it before (also that ending).
In my tombstone it shall be engraved: zaShunina deserved better.
Happy #InternationalFunatWorkDay! We @RHSLibraries had great fun bringing Mark Catesby's 1754 'Pica cristata coerulea, The Crested Jay' to life! Colour engraved plate from 'The #NaturalHistory of #Carolina'
Born in Paris ~ French illustrator, painter, engraver ~ #ArtDeco
Pierre Brissaud ~ 1885~1964
Instead of #Caturday, this week we celebrated #Raturday with this creepy rodent from "Somata," with poetry by Phillip Foss, Jr. and illustrations by Minnesota/Wisconsin wood engraver and book artist Gaylord Schanilec. Learn more about the book here: https://t.co/rkRllApPao
French artist Gustave Doré was a prolific engraver, illustrator, and sculptor who was born on this date in 1832. In his brief life, he produced over 100,000 sketches and his illustrations grace many classic books. This is "Little Red Riding Hood." #art
The Shrimp Girl painting by #williamhogarth in 1750 is held in the National Gallery. The engraving was commissioned by his widow, Jane Hogarth and engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi in 1982 using a stippling method which creates strong tonal values and delicate flesh hues.
Happy #NationalBirdDay to our #American friends across the pond! Here are two coloured engraved plates of 'the crested jay' and 'the red bird' from Mark Catesby's 1754 publication 'The Natural History of #Carolina, #Florida and the #BahamaIslands'. @RHSLibraries #London
"Plants of the Coast of Coromandel" (1795-[1820]) is a major work on the flora of #India. It features 300 hand-colored engraved plates after native Indian artists. Contributed to #BHLib via @mobotgarden https://t.co/qIAB8qOzOu #histsci #botany
It's #NationalRobinDay! This etching of a robin is by English wood engraver, printmaker and sculptor Gertrude Hermes (1901–1983)
https://t.co/g2NhFdIACt
Born in Algiers,1860 ~ died in Naples,1932 ~ French painter, engraver, designer #Symbolism
Armand Point
This week's staff pick is a book of etchings by the Yorkshire engraver Joseph Halfpenny (1748–1811), Fragmenta Vetusta or The Remains of Ancient Buildings in York, published by Halfpenny himself in 1807 and printed in York by George Peacock. View it here: https://t.co/4lgU5FNt8i
Gladnis week day 6--> "Battle Wounds"
“The worst battle wounds aren’t engraved on your body. They run deeper. And leave scars.”
Because for me, Gladnis also means Noct. They loved him
Art is life! ♡ Art is love!
Dear Friends⚘
Thank you for your constant love & support.
🎨 Still life of roses, c.1892-1936
👨🎨 Frans Mortelmans (1 May 1865, Antwerp – 11 Apr 1936, Antwerp) was a Belgian painter, draughtsman & engraver.
Beauty of #Art
#HistoryofPainting
A taster of some of our #hairy #botanical artwork @The_RHS #LindleyLibrary. The early green hairy #gooseberry. Engraved by S. Watts after an original by Augusta Withers. The Pomological Magazine, 1828. #HairyArchives #ExploreArchives