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in 1508, Maximilian I was proclaimed Holy Roman Emperor - the 1st in centuries not to be crowned by the Pope as the journey to Rome was deemed too dangerous.
The collection houses a set of engravings of the 28 statues placed around Maximillian's tomb in Innsbruck in 1519

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2020-02-06

Yeah mondays are bad but hopefully yours won't be as bad at this woman, who apparently had to fight a devil with a literal penis of iron and then drag it home for dinner or something

(these are french engravings called "pranks of the devil")

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2020-01-20

From ‘Hortus Eystettensis’, earliest-known large folio botanical book, hand-coloured engravings by German botanist Basilius Besler, who spent 16 years on the project ~ Melocactos (‘Mother-in-law’s Cushion’) / Vegetable Artichoke / Sunflower (1613)
https://t.co/3GpdPAGUIw

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2020-01-07

I can finally share the cover art I made for a fanfiction!
It was a lot of fun to make all the engravings!

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2020-01-05

Forgot to post an update, lol. Here you go~
(I'll probably change the outfit/pose multiple times until I can find a way to put in lot's of shiny engravings.)

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2019-12-21

Engravings by 17th-century naturalist, Jan Jonston (1603-1675).
Historiae naturalis de piscibus et cetis libri V (1657).

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2019-12-05

These two engravings after Pieter Bruegel the Elder are titled ‘The Thin Kitchen & The Fat Kitchen’ which, with the festive season kicking off, we think would be better titled ‘Before & After Christmas!’ Sold today for £9,000 inc buyer’s premium

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2019-12-04

Lucille~
Worked on coloring her all night. There are so many shades of lilac that I know now XD
She has vine like engravings on her, a ball jointed doll who is deaths angel. uwu she collects and protects innocent souls who are lost or have passed so they don’t get eaten by demons

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2019-11-26

To celebrate the day with .🦊

Some superb fox (1941) & cubs (1936) wood engravings by Agnes Miller Parker 🦊

"Fox Cubs" was one of 73 wood engravings used in H.E. Bates’ "Through The Woods: The English Woodland – April to April" (1936).

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2019-11-23

Hand-printed cards, (printed on acid-free stock from my wood engravings), hand-printed (no punk ones for this), limited edition miniatures and small prints, and limited edition books, all under £100

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2019-11-15

For the month of November, we present wood engravings, photogravures, and chromolithographs from the November 1905 issue of the early 20th-century periodical 'Flora and Sylva, A Monthly Review.' Learn more abt the publication & see more illustrations here: https://t.co/ZdgKFy4lVu

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2019-11-14

It’s Fine Press Friday! This week we present 'An Almanac for Moderns' by Donald Culross Peattie, with wood engravings by Asa Cheffetz. Printed by Judd and Detweiler, Inc. for the members of the Limited Editions Club in 1938. Learn more here: https://t.co/WhFjudhfEk

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2019-11-09

Me: I just wanna find someone in Austin’s cool flash sheet and get something that fits me

Also me: what if I get a tattoo that’s a section of one of Albrecht Dürer’s engravings or inspired by them because I love the style

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2019-11-08

Members of the genus Erica are known by the common names of heath and heather. "Coloured Engravings of Heaths" (1794-1830), by Henry Charles Andrews, was produced amidst England's "Erica-mania". Explore the 4 volumes in via ➡️ https://t.co/PbKl8t2WKh

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2019-11-07

"Tiger posts a bad opinion online"
-Samuel Howett & Edward Orme, Hand Coloured, Aquatint Engravings, 1807

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2019-10-22

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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2019-10-16

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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2019-10-09

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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2019-10-03

Illustrations and scratch engravings are my thing. :D

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2019-09-23