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To The Garden

£40.00
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To The Garden

£40.00

18x24cm, Recycled Paper Stock, Vansons rubber based ink (sold unframed)

Hand set, hand printed letterpress in East London.

Printed with an old printers manicle/fist (maker unknown - thought to be English), circa 1920 or earlier.  Sourced from Margate Kent.  Available left or right pointing. Italicised Day and Collins crica 1880,Wood Type sourced from Bournemouth.

 How green are your fingers?

My dad's father was a gardener, eventually rising to the rank of head-gardener.  His post WWII career began with training at Great Dixter.  Running through the genes, my father trained as a botanist and I studied and practiced briefly as a landscape architect.  

 

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18x24cm, Recycled Paper Stock, Vansons rubber based ink (sold unframed)

Hand set, hand printed letterpress in East London.

Printed with an old printers manicle/fist (maker unknown - thought to be English), circa 1920 or earlier.  Sourced from Margate Kent.  Available left or right pointing. Italicised Day and Collins crica 1880,Wood Type sourced from Bournemouth.

 How green are your fingers?

My dad's father was a gardener, eventually rising to the rank of head-gardener.  His post WWII career began with training at Great Dixter.  Running through the genes, my father trained as a botanist and I studied and practiced briefly as a landscape architect.