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Victorian 1880s 'Told in the Twilight' Illustrated Page by Weatherly & Edwards - Rare Antique Print

Victorian 1880s 'Told in the Twilight' Illustrated Page by Weatherly & Edwards - Rare Antique Print

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Capture the essence of Victorian-era charm with this exquisite illustrated page from the 1880s, titled "Told in the Twilight" by Weatherly & Edwards. This rare antique print beautifully combines literary and artistic excellence, making it a perfect addition to any collection of vintage illustrations or Victorian memorabilia.

Product Details:

Title: Told in the Twilight
Authors: Weatherly & Edwards
Year: 1880s
Medium: Print on high-quality paper
Dimensions: Approximately 10 inches by 8 inches
Condition: Excellent antique condition with minimal signs of wear

Features:

  • Vintage Illustration: The page features a charming illustration of a young girl sitting amidst wildflowers, gazing at birds in flight. The opposite side of the page contains a touching poem titled "Sorrows," reflecting the sentimental style of the Victorian era.
  • Artistic Detail: The intricate artwork by Weatherly & Edwards showcases fine details and delicate coloring typical of 19th-century illustrations.
  • Poetic Elegance: The poem "Sorrows" complements the illustration with its poignant verses, offering a glimpse into Victorian literary themes of loss and comfort.
  • Preserved Quality: Despite its age, the print is well-preserved with only slight yellowing and minor edge wear, adding to its antique character.

Historical Context:

The Victorian era was known for its emphasis on literature and art, often intertwining the two to create evocative pieces. "Told in the Twilight" is a prime example of this tradition, combining a beautifully illustrated scene with reflective poetry. Weatherly & Edwards were prominent figures in Victorian publishing, known for their contributions to children's literature and illustrated works.

Ideal For:

  • Antique Collectors: A valuable piece for collectors of Victorian-era prints and literary illustrations.
  • History Enthusiasts: Perfect for those interested in 19th-century art and literature.
  • Home Decor: An elegant addition to any home decor, particularly in vintage or Victorian-themed rooms.
  • Gifting: An exceptional gift for lovers of history, literature, and art, especially those with an appreciation for antique collectibles.

Condition:

  • Antique Charm: The print is in excellent condition for its age, with minimal signs of wear that enhance its vintage appeal.
  • Care: Stored in a protective plastic sleeve to maintain its quality and prevent further wear.

Enhance your collection with this Victorian-era illustrated page from "Told in the Twilight" by Weatherly & Edwards. This rare and beautifully preserved print captures the artistic and literary elegance of the 1880s, making it a treasured piece of history.

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