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Capital letter R decorated with plant motifs. 1880 (engraving)
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Capital letter R decorated with plant motifs. 1880 (engraving)
7312458 Capital letter R decorated with plant motifs. 1880 (engraving) by King-Tenison, Edward (1805-78) (attr. to); 19, 5x14, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Capital letter R decorated with plant motifs. in "Alphabets from the Artistic Education Library by Jules-Auguste Habert-Dys (1850-1930). First series No. 4. Librairie de l'Art, J. Rouam, publisher, Paris, 1880. Woodcuts by Leonce Petit (1839-1884). Measurements: 19.5 x 14.5 cm."); Photo © Duvallon
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This print showcases a beautifully engraved capital letter R adorned with intricate plant motifs. Created in 1880 by Edward King-Tenison, this engraving is attributed to him and measures 19.5 x 14.5 cm. It belongs to a private collection and was featured in "Alphabets from the Artistic Education Library" by Jules-Auguste Habert-Dys. The woodcuts for this piece were skillfully crafted by Leonce Petit, adding depth and texture to the design. The black and white composition exudes elegance and sophistication, capturing the essence of 19th-century art. This enchanting artwork serves as an alphabet primer or abecedary, making it both educational and decorative. Its ornate style appeals to lovers of fine art who appreciate the beauty found within every detail. The floral elements delicately intertwine with the letter R, creating a harmonious fusion of nature and typography. Each petal and leaf has been meticulously carved, showcasing the artist's attention to detail. As you gaze upon this mesmerizing print, you are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship reigned supreme. Let your imagination wander through the pages of history as you admire this exquisite example of artistic excellence.
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