Caption

Design for a wedding menu, print, printmaker: Willem Linnig (II), 1889, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, brown print, printed in brown, with plate tone, height 242 mm x width 190 mm, flowers: rose, doves, pigeons, wedding ring, serpent Ouroboros, A sepia-toned illustration with an ornate floral border forming an arch around a blank central area, two hands meeting at the top inside a semicircular sunburst, a circular ring hanging beneath the hands, dense clusters of roses and other flowers along the sides, flowing cloudlike curls and foliage at the bottom, and two birds with wings extended nestled among the clouds and blossoms.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B19_038

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37.9Mb (12.1Mb) / 10.8in x 13.6in / 3234 x 4093 (300dpi)

Keywords

Design wedding menu print printmaker Willem Linnig Ii 1889 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique brown print printed brown plate tone height 242 mm x width 190 mm flowers rose doves pigeons wedding ring serpent Ouroboros sepia-toned illustration ornate floral border forming arch blank central area two hands meeting top inside semicircular sunburst circular ring hanging beneath hands dense clusters roses sides flowing cloudlike curls foliage bottom two birds wings extended nestled clouds blossoms