My Ogham Art Patience "Foighne" print is the perfect gift for you or the Irish person in your life. Presented in the Celtic alphabet of Ogham. The original print is hand-painted and then dimensionally printed in a rich and steady purple. Irish and English words featured beneath Ogham in Celtic font. -Presented in a white mat and 5x7 black wood frame -Open front corrugated box perfect for gift wrapping -Includes a descriptive label on the back of the mat and frame along with a 4x6 card explaining the history of the Ogham alphabet Ogham is the earliest written representation of the Irish language. It is most commonly written vertically and is read from bottom to top. It is believed that Ogham was first used in Ireland and parts of western England, Scotland and Wales between the 2nd and 6th centuries. Its main use was to mark territory by being carved into rocks and trees. Today there are approximately 400 surviving examples.
