The cover of Rose Shepherd's "At Home With Henry VIII" book

At Home With Henry VIII

Medium: Linocut
Client: CICO Books

Linocut illustration of Henry VIII, after Hans Holbein the Younger, and Tudor-inspired linocut border. From Rose Shepherd's At Home With Henry VIII: His life, his wives, his palaces. For CICO Books.

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Butterflies and birds, field mice and bees – the artwork of English illustrator Becca Thorne hums with the authentic rhythm of nature. Cutting lino blocks and printing with colorful inks onto handmade paper, Becca’s deep connection with her subject comes through in every hand-crafted image she creates.
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