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Although it's interesting that the iconography is often recycled. Here's a 1655 engraving of Cromwell that's effectively his head photoshopped onto a Van Dyck portrait of Charles... 😀

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2020-10-16

We are honoured to present a limited edition of First Day Cover, signed by Simon Callow CBE.

Simon recently visited the Charles Dickens Museum in London and signed the covers while inspecting the engravings and portraits used to create our stamps.

Visit https://t.co/yk91lDUvqC

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2020-10-15

"- come now, Bors. I know those engravings are sweet, but it won't fit"
Sad knight
also big sorry for messing with your list so much xd

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2020-10-13

2/2 Now at exciting full length tho minus the full color, Queen Tomyris placing the head of Cyrus into a that handy sack, 1539. Engraving by Georg Pencz, whose day is today.

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2020-10-12

AUTUMN

'Fieldfares' - by Carry Akroyd

'Three Good Friends' - a line engraving by Stanley Anderson (1884-1966)

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2020-10-09

To commemorate the Wisconsin hunting tradition this we present some wood engravings of game birds from 'American Game in its Seasons' by Henry William Herbert (aka Frank Forester) printed in New York by Poole & MacLauchlan in 1873. Learn more: https://t.co/6xVdQ4HBO7

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2020-10-09

Ooold things again ! But I still like it. Engraving & Monotypes

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2020-10-07

Engravings of babies in the womb from the 17th-18th century

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2020-10-02

Two Cape Cod Views: 'Clam Diggers, Cape Cod', and 'Oyster Houses, Wellfleet', Clare Veronica Hope Leighton, wood engravings on paper, 1946 and 1948-53 respectively.

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2020-10-01

"Good Afternoon"


Good old MP member and one of the first giving me advice🤍

With a digital engraving-like look that reminds greek pottery, seems to me this amazing artwork screams out ashes of history.

https://t.co/VJTdUZfO5A

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2020-10-01

Another chance to hear Michael Longley - In conversation with Andrew Motion at The Edward Thomas Literary fest. . In 2014 I published 'Coming Home' Andrew's poems with engravings by Jane Lydbury. I'll soon publish my 4th book with Michael. https://t.co/1i8YIBnM3i

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2020-09-30

If you visit the before 15 November don't miss the superb free exhibition downstairs celebrating wood engraving from 1920 to now. This beauty by David Gentleman (b. 1930) will be familiar to anyone who uses tube station.

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2020-09-29

Some Sunday Ravilious with a 1930s Wood-engraving; reflecting the touch of autumn as she shakes the trees, and that final glow of the year which transforms our countryside into a mix of wonderful colour, signalling those first steps towards winter’s cold hand.

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2020-09-28

Hi I’m Yumi and I draw dragons and furries. I sometimes paint birds and do engraving.
Some artist that deserves love💙:
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2020-09-24

What a lovely scene. The talking parrot and the daintily singing canary - Since there is no canary bird far and wide the engraving and the poem refrs to the charming lady sitting in the middle ground playing the flute.
https://t.co/BQqnFTyEID

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2020-09-24

Engraving by François-Nicolas Martinet from an anonymous Chinese drawing, featured in Edme Billardon-Sauvigny's Histoire naturelle des dorades de la Chine (1780).

Available as a print in our online shop: https://t.co/CXxpoMUYis

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2020-09-20

Coloured engravings from an 18th century survey of apples and pears by Dutch author Johann Hermann Knoop. https://t.co/XyRHqSQSp1

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2020-09-17

“Marcus Curtius holding out a baton and riding on a rearing horse” Hendrick GoltziusEngraving, 1586

Ruins of the Abbey of Jumièges, Jean Truchot

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2020-09-16

This engraving from her 1680 ‘New Book of Flowers’ was promoted for botanical study, but Merian understood how it could & would be used as a pattern book if she made the prints pattern-like, transferable to textile.

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2020-09-15