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Fine Art Print : Title Plate from "The Introduction of the Silkworm"[Vermis Sericus], ca. 1595 Creator: Karel van Mallery
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Title Plate from "The Introduction of the Silkworm"[Vermis Sericus], ca. 1595 Creator: Karel van Mallery
Title Plate from " The Introduction of the Silkworm" [Vermis Sericus], ca. 1595
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of art and science with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Karel van Mallery's Title Plate from "The Introduction of the Silkworm" (Vermis Sericus), circa 1595. This captivating print, brought to you by Heritage Images, showcases the intricate detail and masterful technique of Flemish artist Karel van Mallery. Delve into the world of silkworm cultivation as depicted in this stunning work from the late Renaissance period. Add an air of sophistication and historical charm to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite "Title Plate from 'The Introduction of the Silkworm' [Vermis Sericus]" by Karel van Mallery, created around 1595. The artwork, dating back to the 16th century, is a remarkable depiction of the intricate process of sericulture. In this antique engraving, we are transported to a scene where nature meets industry. The oval-shaped medallion at the center captures our attention with its ornamental lettering and delicate illustrations. It beautifully illustrates every stage of silkworm cultivation, from cocoon to cloth. The artist's meticulous attention to detail allows us to witness the metamorphosis of these industrious insects as they transform into magnificent moths. Surrounding this central motif are various plants that play a vital role in silk production. Displayed in an art gallery or museum setting, this historic piece serves as a testament to human ingenuity and cultural heritage. Its presence evokes curiosity about centuries-old manufacturing techniques and highlights how sericulture has shaped industries throughout history. As we admire this masterpiece by Karel van Mallery, it becomes evident that his artistic prowess lies not only in capturing natural beauty but also in depicting complex processes with precision and elegance. This print is truly a treasure for any lover of art or history seeking insight into the fascinating world of silk production.
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