BARK TO THE FUCHSIA
(Design TT22)
A visual pun on the title of the 1985 motion picture Back to the Future, in which elements from four old engravings are combined to form a brand new antique style print - available in three versions with varying degrees of coloration.
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Designed in GIMP and Inkscape by Peter Tylor, © 2019
incorporating elements from the following antique prints:
The Rape of Ganymede by Jupiter in the guise of an eagle carrying him into the heavens, his dog barking below (Nicolas Béatrizet, after Michelangelo, 1542) - courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Fuchsia coccinea (from Nouveau dictionnaire encyclopédique universel illustré, 1885-1891) - courtesy of www.oldbookillustrations.com
A seated woman holding a closed fan before a drawn curtain, a tree and sky beyond (Henri Simon Thomassin, after Antoine Watteau, c.1710-1741) - courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Map of the island of Goeree (Jakob van der Schley, 1747) - courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Title font: "Essays 1743" by John Stracke
Base text font: "IM FELL English" by Igino Marini
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Purchase this design on a wide range of products from the following outlet(s):
Redbubble (full colour version)
Redbubble (colour highlights version)
Redbubble (monochrome version)
Teepublic (full colour version)
Teepublic (colour highlights version)
Teepublic (monochrome version)
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Designed in GIMP and Inkscape by Peter Tylor, © 2019
incorporating elements from the following antique prints:
The Rape of Ganymede by Jupiter in the guise of an eagle carrying him into the heavens, his dog barking below (Nicolas Béatrizet, after Michelangelo, 1542) - courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Fuchsia coccinea (from Nouveau dictionnaire encyclopédique universel illustré, 1885-1891) - courtesy of www.oldbookillustrations.com
A seated woman holding a closed fan before a drawn curtain, a tree and sky beyond (Henri Simon Thomassin, after Antoine Watteau, c.1710-1741) - courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Map of the island of Goeree (Jakob van der Schley, 1747) - courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Title font: "Essays 1743" by John Stracke
Base text font: "IM FELL English" by Igino Marini