Beowulf

Medium: Linocut

Client: The Folio Society

Gold foiled linocut cover illustration for Seamus Heaney's Beowulf, published by The Folio Society

Keywords

Animals Black and White Decorative Linocut Magical Monsters Patterns Stylistic Woodcut

About Becca

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 colourful inks onto handmade paper, Becca’s deep connection with her subject comes through in every hand-crafted image she creates.

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