Remixed Historical Prints
Remixes of historically significant art found in the public domain.
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Sandwich Islands Map
Vintage Hawaiian Islands Map – Remixed 1779 Captain Cook Chart Transport yourself back to the Age of Exploration with this beautifully remixed historical map of the Sandwich Islands—now known as the Hawaiian Islands. Originally created in 1779 during Captain James Cook’s final voyage, this chart captures the islands before their name spellings were standardized, offering…
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Illuminated Deeds
This stunningly reimagined medieval illuminated manuscript page breathes new life into an ancient art form. Featuring a beautifully adorned initial “T,” this piece has been carefully restored with enhanced colors, sharpened details, and creative embellishments that blend tradition with innovation. A thought-provoking quote, inspired by Poor Richard’s Almanack, adds a fresh narrative touch, bridging the…
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Oni Monk
This remixed historical print features a Japanese Oni (a monster like an ogre or troll) disguised as an Edo-period itinerant monk. During that time, some monks would wander the countryside offering prayers for a fee. This “monk” carries all of the appropriate equipment, like the prayer book, hammer, and gong (hanging around his neck) for…
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Illuminated Virtues
This striking print is a modern reimagining of a 17th-century Armenian illuminated manuscript (circa 1615). Carefully restored from its original form, we repaired centuries-old damage, enhanced the rich colors, and sharpened intricate details to bring new life to this historic artwork. To bridge past and present, we’ve added a well-known inspirational quote, seamlessly blending timeless…
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Illuminated Reason
This striking print is a modern reimagining of a 17th-century Armenian illuminated manuscript (circa 1615). Carefully restored from its original form, we repaired centuries-old damage, enhanced the rich colors, and sharpened intricate details to bring new life to this historic artwork. To bridge past and present, we’ve added a well-known inspirational quote, seamlessly blending timeless…
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Not the Kanagawa Wave
This remixed historical print started with the instantly recognizable “Great Wave Off Kanagawa,” created by renowned Japanese woodblock artist Hokusai in 1831 during the Edo period. The original woodblock featured a boat filled with sailors hoping to survive a stormy sea. In the original, the boat obstructed the view of Mount Fuji. For the remix,…
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Illuminated Kindness
This striking print is a modern reimagining of a 17th-century Armenian illuminated manuscript (circa 1615). Carefully restored from its original form, we repaired centuries-old damage, enhanced the rich colors, and sharpened intricate details to bring new life to this historic artwork. To bridge past and present, we’ve added a well-known inspirational quote, seamlessly blending timeless…
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Cigarette Chickens
Dive into a delightful piece of history with this Remixed Historical Print, showcasing a vibrant collection of fancy breed chickens straight from the 1891 Prize and Game Chickens series by Allen & Ginter Cigarettes. Imagine a time when each pack of cigarettes came with a stunning illustration of a unique breed, enticing collectors to gather…
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Illuminated Giving
This striking print is a modern reimagining of a 17th-century Armenian illuminated manuscript (circa 1615). Carefully restored from its original form, we repaired centuries-old damage, enhanced the rich colors, and sharpened intricate details to bring new life to this historic artwork. To bridge past and present, we’ve added a well-known inspirational quote, seamlessly blending timeless…
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Butterflies
Bring the enchanting beauty of nature into your home with this remixed historical print featuring vibrant butterflies and caterpillars from William Forsell Kirby’s European Butterflies and Moths (1882). This timeless illustration has been digitally color enhanced and accented with delicate watercolors to breathe new life into the classic artwork, highlighting the intricate details of these…