Pelican manuscript, 2005

Mark Calderwood

Pelican manuscript, 2005

Chinese ink, body colour (gouache), gold leaf and liquid gold on vellum
203×152 mm (8×6”)

Award manuscript in the style of the Prayerbook of Charles the Bold, 1469-1490.

Pelican manuscript, 2005 belongs to the following groups:

Calligraphy
Pelican manuscript, 2005 by Mark Calderwood
  • hollys1wedding

    hollys1wedding

    So beautiful!!!

  • robotsdream

    robotsdream

    That is absolutely, mind-blowingly brilliant!!! And you did it on vellum – i know how hard that is! Love the purple colours and the subtle touches of gold throughout.

  • Natalie Foss

    Natalie Foss

    Incredible, it is so good to see someone still doing this sort of work. Beautiful, fine work!

  • Cynthia Lund Torroll

    Cynthia Lund T...

    This looks embossed!

    You are brilliant!

  • Ming  Myaskovsky

    Ming Myaskovsky

    Breathtaking beautiful, a wonderous creation, no words that could make it seem more perfect than it is ! :)

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