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Frontispiece and title page of a Victorian encyclopedia (engraving)
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Frontispiece and title page of a Victorian encyclopedia (engraving)
8635198 Frontispiece and title page of a Victorian encyclopedia (engraving) by Brooke, William Henry (1772-1860) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frontispiece and title page of a Victorian encyclopedia. Illustration from The Scientific and Literary Treasury; a New and Popular Encyclopedia of The Belles Lettres, by Samuel Maunder (Longman, Orme, Green, Brown and Longman, London, 1841).); © Look and Learn
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Empress Victoria Frontispiece Queen Victoria 1819 1901 Queen Victoria I Title Page Victoria 1819 1901 Victoria I Art Fine Art General Knowledge Knowing Queen Victoria
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This stunning engraving captures the intricate frontispiece and title page of a Victorian encyclopedia, showcasing the meticulous detail and craftsmanship of the era. Created by William Henry Brooke in the 19th century, this piece is a true work of art that reflects both the intellectual pursuits and artistic sensibilities of the time.
The illustration comes from "The Scientific and Literary Treasury," a comprehensive encyclopedia compiled by Samuel Maunder in 1841. The ornate design features classical motifs, elegant typography, and symbolic imagery that speak to the wealth of knowledge contained within its pages.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost feel yourself transported back to a bygone era when books were treasured for their beauty as much as their content. The intricate engravings evoke a sense of wonder and curiosity, inviting you to delve into the world of literature, science, and history that lies within.
Whether displayed in a library or study, this enchanting image serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Victorian culture and scholarship. It is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity, capturing the essence of an age defined by exploration, discovery, and enlightenment.
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