In Our Present Joy - Individual Seasons - Linocut farthing 5" or approx

5" or approx

The concept behind this design stems from beautiful 16th century illustrated manuscripts

all of which I have done by hand

bring always joys)

which first originated in China —the ceramic’s namesake— but gradually gained popularity with German manufacturers

In Our Present Joy - Individual Seasons - Linocut farthing 5" or approx'In Our Present Joy' is an original, completely handmade linocut print which has been designed and printed in Devon, UK. This listing is for individual seasons only. The print depicts deliberately nostalgic and happy scenes, set in fictitious (purposely idyllic!) landscapes. The title, In Our Present Joy, is a line originally from The Still and Silent Ocean, a song of hope by an extraordinary musician, the late Peter Bellamy, as part of his folk opera