Fine Art Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Fashion
Fine Art Print : Advert for James Aitchison brooches 1883
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Advert for James Aitchison brooches 1883
James Aitchison, manufacturer of National Scottish Jewellery. From birds shot in the Highlands of Scotland, mounted as brooches in gold and silver, and set with Scotch Cairngorms stones.
1883
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14403625
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1883 Accessories Aug16 Brooch Brooches Cairngorms Claw Claws Foot Good Jewellery Luck Lucky Novelty Stones Aitchison Birdsfoot Blackcock
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless elegance of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating advertisement from the Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans collection. This vintage advertisement showcases the exquisite James Aitchison brooches from 1883, handcrafted in Scotland with gold and silver, and adorned with Scotch Cairngorms stones. Each brooch was proudly created using birds shot in the Scottish Highlands, making these pieces not only beautiful but also a testament to the rich history and craftsmanship of the past. Bring a touch of history and artistry into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.4cm x 17.7cm (14.3" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Fashion
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Highlands
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Posters
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Related Images
> Historic
> Historical fashion trends
> Victorian fashion trends
> Historic
> Victorian era fashion
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the enchanting world of James Aitchison's exquisite brooches, a stunning representation of Scotland's natural beauty from the Victorian era. This advertisement invites us to explore the wondrous collection of brooches crafted by James Aitchison, the esteemed manufacturer of National Scottish Jewellery. Featuring birds shot in the majestic Highlands of Scotland, these brooches are a testament to the rich heritage and tradition of Scottish craftsmanship. Each piece is meticulously mounted in gold and silver, showcasing the intricate details of the birds' plumage and claws. The brooches are further enhanced by the addition of Scotch Cairngorms stones, adding a touch of elegance and allure. The blackcock, with its striking feathers and distinctive red wattles, takes center stage in this advertisement. Its claws, delicately rendered in gold and silver, are a symbol of strength and good luck. The other birds, including the grouse and the pheasant, are also depicted in all their glory, each one a work of art in its own right. This advertisement, published in 1883, offers a glimpse into the fashion trends of the 1880s and the appeal of novelty accessories. The use of natural motifs and the focus on local materials were popular during this period, making these brooches a desirable addition to any Victorian wardrobe. As we admire the intricate details of these brooches, we are transported back in time, to an era of elegance, tradition, and appreciation for the natural world. James Aitchison's brooches are not just accessories, but a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire us today.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
