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Mar 12, 2011 13:59


This is cool, it’s a c.1500 print of a wood cut that was supposed to be used to print textiles. If this link does not work, search the British Museum's collections database for the registration number, 1895,0122.25 “Ornamental design; a griffin, facing left, within a wreath of flowers. c. 1500 Woodcut. Dimensions: Height: 135 millimetres Width: Read more... )

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hunrvogt March 13 2011, 15:20:11 UTC
I love block printing - a documentable period solution to fabric decoration for the embroidery impaired.

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dame_cordelia March 13 2011, 18:13:09 UTC
Oooh, that's a nifty design!

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