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Illuminated "N"from the 1518 Basel third edition of Utopia
5615733 Illuminated " N" from the 1518 Basel third edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) first published in 1516. Woodcut by Hans Holbein the Younger (c.1497-1543) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photograph of isolated illuminated letter from a 1518 third edition published in Basel.); Photo eAF Fotografie; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23269410
© AF Fotografie / Bridgeman Images
1518 Basel Best Seller Classic Fictional Froben Hans Holbein The Younger Humanist Initial Johann Froben Johannes Froben More No Place Novel Philosophy Publishing Putti Sir Thomas More Third Edition Thomas More Utopia Utopian Utopie Cherubim Cherubs
27x27 inch Poster Print
Bring a touch of history into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the illuminated "N" from the 1518 Basel third edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More. This exquisite image, published for the first time in 1516, is a stunning example of early modern typography and illumination. The intricate details of the letter "N" are brought to life with brilliant colors and shimmering gold accents, making this print a true work of art. Add this unique piece to your collection and transport yourself back in time with every glance.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an illuminated letter "N" from the 1518 Basel third edition of Sir Thomas More's renowned work, Utopia. Crafted by the talented woodcut artist Hans Holbein the Younger, this intricate piece of art transports us back to the Renaissance era. The ornate design features cherubs and putti surrounding the letter, adding a touch of whimsy and charm. The attention to detail is remarkable, with each figure delicately carved into the woodcut. This decorative element not only enhances the visual appeal but also reflects the satirical nature of More's novel. Utopia, first published in 1516, explores a fictional island where social and political ideals are realized. As a humanist philosopher, More used his writing to critique society and propose alternative ways of living. The illuminated "N" serves as an initial for this groundbreaking work that continues to captivate readers even today. This historic print offers us a glimpse into European publishing during the 16th century when books were meticulously crafted pieces of art. It reminds us of Johannes Froben's influential role as a publisher and highlights Basel as a hub for intellectual thought at that time. As we admire this exquisite woodcut engraving, we can't help but appreciate its significance as both a literary masterpiece and an artistic treasure from centuries past.
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