Tales From A Tudor Christmas

Medium: Linocut

Client: BBC History Magazine

Tudor-inspired linocut border to illustrate a BBC History Magazine article about Tudor Christmas, featuring a classic Tudor swan pie.

Keywords

Animals Birds Christmas Food Exotic History Linocut Botanical People Angel Figure

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 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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