Peony and bindweed. On the left a sprig of peony, on the right a bindweed. Engraving made using the stipple etching technique with minor retouches with a stylus. Similar to other graphic compositions depicting flowers, portraits, views, plans, educational engravings and genre themes, often made by anonymous engravers in monastery engraving workshops, ca. 1800. Print (graphic matrix/plate). Height 20.4 cm, width 15.8 cm., A large rectangular metal surface fills the image, showing a worn, mottled texture with visible patches of discoloration and small pitted marks. The surface displays a mix of
GLIX-115-3ECACC7
Magyarország
Kollekció
GLIX Prime
Novel Use
Fotós / Szerző
Penta Springs, Geo Naturalis
Készült
Leírás
Peony and bindweed. On the left a sprig of peony, on the right a bindweed. Engraving made using the stipple etching technique with minor retouches with a stylus. Similar to other graphic compositions depicting flowers, portraits, views, plans, educational engravings and genre themes, often made by anonymous engravers in monastery engraving workshops, ca. 1800. Print (graphic matrix/plate). Height 20.4 cm, width 15.8 cm., A large rectangular metal surface fills the image, showing a worn, mottled texture with visible patches of discoloration and small pitted marks. The surface displays a mix of