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This exquisite set of five 18th-century English hand-colored floral botanical copper engravings by William Woodville captures the vibrant beauty of …
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This exquisite set of five 18th-century English hand-colored floral botanical copper engravings by William Woodville captures the vibrant beauty of nature with remarkable precision. Each engraving showcases a unique arrangement of botanicals, intricately detailed to highlight the delicate features of petals, leaves, and stems.
Woodville, renowned for his contributions to botanical illustration, employs a subtle palette that enhances the natural colors of the flowers, creating a sense of depth and realism. The engravings not only serve as scientific representations of the plants but also as artistic expressions, embodying the elegance of the period.
These prints reflect the botanical curiosity of the 18th century, making them not only valuable collectibles but also a celebration of the beauty and diversity of flora. Perfect for enthusiasts of art, nature, and history, this set is a timeless tribute to the artistry of botanical illustration.
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- Dimensions
- 19.5ʺW × 1ʺD × 22ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Botanic
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Late 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Gold Leaf
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Champagne
- Condition Notes
- This set of five hand-colored floral botanical engravings by William Woodville is presented in near perfect condition. Each engraving exhibits … moreThis set of five hand-colored floral botanical engravings by William Woodville is presented in near perfect condition. Each engraving exhibits vibrant colors that have been meticulously applied, showcasing the intricate details of the floral subjects. The paper is of high quality, exhibiting only minimal signs of age, such as slight toning along the edges, which does not detract from the overall visual appeal. There are no visible tears, creases, or major blemishes on any of the engravings. The ink is crisp, with rich contrasts that enhance the delicate line work and shading characteristic of Woodville’s style. Overall, this collection is an exceptional representation of 18th-century botanical art, reflecting both the craftsmanship of the engravings and the enduring beauty of the flora depicted. less
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