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Without Ceres and Bacchus, Venus would freeze. But - is this a painting? A drawing? An engraving? Brilliantly crossing media boundaries, it's Hendrick Goltzius in 1603. Today is his day.

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2020-01-02

Jael Slaying Sisera
Philips Galle
Prints, Engraving
Netherlandish, c. 1569

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2019-12-27

It's day 24. I hope you all enjoyed as much as I did. Let us finish with my all time favourite Monsieur image, this very awesome engraving. He looks very stunning here... and those curls.

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2019-12-24

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

Another engraving for day 12, this time we have Monsieur on horseback.

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2019-12-12

Engraving depicting Urania, the muse of astronomy who gestures towards the heavens as the astronomer leans against a celestial globe and follows her gaze; Cornelis Cort (printmaker), Antwerp, 1565 https://t.co/IJ8juzQiud

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2019-12-11

During his time in an asylum, Vincent van Gogh copied the work of artists he admired, allowing him to concentrate more on interpretation.

For this image, he copied a wood engraving from Honoré Daumier’s "Physiology of Drinking: The Four Ages."

LEARN MORE—https://t.co/yri4hpvHeC

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2019-12-06

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

On day 3, we have a engraving of Petit Monsieur by Juste d'Egmont.

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2019-12-03

Yerebatan Sarayi, Basilica Sarnici, the sunken palace cistern, Istanbul built by Justinian around 532 AD, engraving 1840 by Thomas Allom.

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2019-12-01

An early C19th coloured engraving of sign language and the alphabet from the ‘Chertseyana’ scrapbooks of Robert Wetton, printer (6516/3/240)

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2019-11-27

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

Altis has been migrated to a new campaign because his old one kind of died, so it felt appropriate to freshen his look a little bit! I've always pictured his armor having nordic engraving but never actually got around to designing it 🦉

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2019-11-24

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

Im open. https://t.co/zPL4AntfTx represented by Essie White at Storm Literary. ❤ I do both watercolor and woodengraving style.

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2019-11-20

Cara getting there with her tonal piece looking at Victorian silverware

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2019-11-16

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