"From #PrintToPlate: Views of the East on Transferware" is on display, pre-security, in the International Terminal. https://t.co/araEMHAF9F
This tweet was posted on March 09, 2017.
A scene of dogs & their keepers are the focus of this platter, trimmed with animals exotic to a 19th century British audience. #PrintToPlate
This tweet was posted on September 22, 2016.
Aquatints, which were introduced to England in the mid-18th century, were an affordable alternative to original paintings. #PrintToPlate
This tweet was posted on October 27, 2016.
Englishman Thomas Daniell journeyed to India to work as an engraver in 1784. Stopping in China, he recorded sites & scenes. #PrintToPlate
This tweet was posted on January 13, 2017.
From #PrintToPlate: Views of the East on Transferware" is on display, 24/7, pre-security, in the Intl Terminal. https://t.co/araEMHAF9F
This tweet was posted on January 13, 2017.
From 1776 to 1794, Mayer produced numerous sketches & paintings of landscapes, ancient sites & monuments in the Ottoman Empire #PrintToPlate
This tweet was posted on October 13, 2016.
In 1824, Charles R. Forrest published "A Picturesque Tour along the Rivers Ganges and Jumna in India", a book of his drawings. #PrintToPlate
This tweet was posted on February 02, 2017.
Learn about the Ancient Lycians & their sarcophagi featured in this illustration by Luigi Mayer https://t.co/omlUAjhOZj #PrintToPlate
This tweet was posted on February 13, 2017.
Luigi Mayer created the illustration on this soup tureen from his travels through the Ottoman Empire between 1776 and 1794. #PrintToPlate
This tweet was posted on February 13, 2017.
Samuel Howitt (1765-1822) was revered for his depictions of animals & sporting scenes, like this from 'Oriental Field Sports' #PrintToPlate
This tweet was posted on September 22, 2016.
See more artwork by Luigi Mayer on display in "From #PrintToPlate", pre-security, in the International Terminal. https://t.co/araEMHAF9F
This tweet was posted on October 13, 2016.
Spode Pottery introduced their Caramanian series around 1809, copying imagery from aquatints in "Views in the Ottoman Empire". #PrintToPlate
This tweet was posted on March 09, 2017.
The Arch of Marcus Aurelius was erected in 165 to commemorate a victory against the Parthians during the Roman-Parthian wars. #PrintToPlate
This tweet was posted on December 12, 2016.
The Chitpore Road in Calcutta was the main thoroughfare and market for the Bengali community in the city in the 18th century. #PrintToPlate
This tweet was posted on January 24, 2017.