Jigsaw Puzzle : Bai Jove by George Ranstead
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Bai Jove by George Ranstead
Pen and ink drawing on a postcard showing a caricature of a typical British officer, complete with puttees, cane and eye glass
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Media ID 4456417
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Cane Divide Fours Posh Puttees Ranstead Officers Upper
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the charm of yesteryears with Media Storehouse's collection of Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the captivating pen and ink drawing "Bai Jove by George Ranstead" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing jigsaw puzzle showcases a humorous caricature of a British officer, complete with his iconic puttees, cane, and monocle. Assemble this puzzle to add a touch of history and whimsy to your home, making it an ideal gift for puzzle enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the art of the past.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.6cm x 35.5cm (8.9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This pen and ink drawing by George Ranstead, titled "Bai Jove," presents a humorous caricature of a quintessential British officer from the colonial era. The officer is depicted in an elegant upper-class uniform, complete with puttees, cane, and monocular eye glass. His refined attire is contrasted by the chaotic backdrop of a divided world, suggesting the complexities and challenges of the global landscape during this historical period. The officer's confident pose and serious expression convey a sense of authority and poise, while the intricately detailed puttees and cane add authenticity to the sketch. The monocular eye glass, perched on the bridge of his nose, adds a touch of sophistication and posh charm to the image. Ranstead's masterful use of pen and ink creates a striking contrast between the sharp lines and intricate details of the officer's uniform and the fluid, expressive lines of the background. This dynamic interplay of form and texture adds depth and complexity to the drawing, making it a fascinating glimpse into the past. The caricature also serves as a reminder of the rich history of the British military and its role in shaping the world. The officer's image, with its combination of authority, elegance, and humor, continues to resonate with audiences today, offering a unique perspective on a bygone era.
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