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Title page with calligraphic title Flowers of Shakspeare and vignette of roses, honeysuckle and thistles. Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare, Day and Haghe, London
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Title page with calligraphic title Flowers of Shakspeare and vignette of roses, honeysuckle and thistles. Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare, Day and Haghe, London
FLO4633690 Title page with calligraphic title Flowers of Shakspeare and vignette of roses, honeysuckle and thistles. Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare, Day and Haghe, London, 1845.; (add.info.: Title page with calligraphic title Flowers of Shakspeare and vignette of roses, honeysuckle and thistles. Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare, Day and Haghe, London, 1845.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite print captures the beauty and elegance of a title page from "The Flowers of Shakespeare," featuring a stunning calligraphic title surrounded by delicate vignettes of roses, honeysuckle, and thistles. The hand-colored botanical illustration was drawn and lithographed by the talented Jane Elizabeth Giraud in 1845.
Giraud's attention to detail is evident in every petal and leaf, bringing to life the floral imagery inspired by the works of William Shakespeare. The combination of poetry and nature creates a sense of romanticism that is characteristic of Victorian art.
As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship and creativity were highly valued. The intricate design work on display here speaks to Giraud's skill as an artist, as well as her deep appreciation for both literature and botany.
"The Flowers of Shakespeare" serves as a reminder of the enduring influence that the Bard has had on generations past and present. This print is not just a visual feast for the eyes but also a testament to the power of artistic expression in capturing the essence of literary masterpieces.
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