Jigsaw Puzzle : On the Nose

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On the Nose

On the Nose! - a mosquito hits the jackpot when encountering a fine hooter

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Media ID 4403159

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10285254

Bite Hits Hook Hooked Moustache Nose Sting Wasp Probosis

Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the whimsical world of 'On the Nose' with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles! This charming puzzle, featuring the delightful illustration 'On the Nose!' from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to join in the fun as a lucky mosquito strikes it big with an unexpected find. With intricately cut pieces and vibrant colors, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Gather your family and friends, and let the adventure begin as you piece together this delightful moment in nature. Experience the joy of completing a puzzle and the satisfaction of bringing this playful scene to life!

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 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
is an intriguing and amusing historical image that captures the unexpected moment of a mosquito's successful attack on a human nose. This classic illustration, created in 1903, offers a fascinating glimpse into the natural world and the human response to an unwelcome insect encounter. The image features a profile view of a man with an exaggerated moustache, his face contorted in surprise and discomfort as a mosquito, with its proboscis extended, appears to have hit the jackpot with its bite on the tip of his prominent nose. The mosquito, a tiny yet formidable creature, seems to be flying in triumph, its wings spread wide as it savors its meal. The image is reminiscent of the early days of scientific illustration, with meticulous attention to detail and a sense of humor that engages the viewer. The mosquito, often seen as a pest and a carrier of diseases, is here transformed into a hero of sorts, demonstrating the tenacity and precision of the insect world. This historical print also serves as a reminder of the long-standing human-mosquito relationship, which dates back to ancient times. Mosquitoes have been depicted in art and literature for centuries, often as symbols of annoyance, disease, and even death. Yet, they are also an essential part of the ecosystem, playing a crucial role in the food chain and contributing to the health of various ecosystems. Overall, "On the Nose: A Mosquito's Fortune" is a delightful and intriguing image that invites us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the natural world, even in its smallest and seemingly most insignificant inhabitants. The print offers a unique perspective on the history of insects and their relationship with humans, as well as a humorous take on the everyday experience of being bitten by a mosquito.

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