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The Escape No. 2, illustration from Jack Sheppard: A Romance
2836294 The Escape No. 2, illustration from Jack Sheppard: A Romance by William Harrison Ainsworth, pub. 1839 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Four illustrations: from top left; Door going into the Chapel, Door leading out of the Chapel, First door between the Chapel and the Leads and Second door in the same passage ; semi-factual novel based on the life of the thief Jack Sheppard (1702-24); ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23131288
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Barefeet Burglar Cell Criminal Crowbar Escapee Escaping Felon Gaol Highwayman Infamous Jail Leg Irons Lock Notorious Thief Break Free Breakout
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the captivating world of 19th-century literature to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning illustration, titled "The Escape No. 2," is taken from Jack Sheppard: A Romance by Bridgeman Images. Originally published in 1839, this hand-colored engraving by Cruikshank adds a touch of timeless charm to any room. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and rich colors of this captivating work of art, expertly reproduced on high-quality canvas for a museum-quality finish. Elevate your home décor with this unique and captivating piece from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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The Escape No. 2, illustration from Jack Sheppard - A Romance
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is a captivating hand-coloured engraving that transports us back to the intriguing world of William Harrison Ainsworth's semi-factual novel. Created by the talented George Cruikshank in 1839, this print showcases four illustrations depicting different stages of Jack Sheppard's daring escape. In the top left corner, we see a door leading into the chapel where Sheppard finds solace and perhaps even redemption. The next image reveals a door leading out of the chapel, symbolizing his path towards freedom. As our eyes move downwards, we encounter the first door between the chapel and the leads—a crucial step in his elaborate plan. Finally, we witness Sheppard approaching the second door in that same passage with determination etched on his face. This mesmerizing artwork captures not only Sheppard's physical journey but also his indomitable spirit as he defies societal norms and breaks free from confinement. With bare feet and armed with nothing but a crowbar, this notorious criminal-turned-escapee becomes an embodiment of resilience and resourcefulness. The intricate details within each scene transport us to another era—where leg irons were common sights in prisons filled with convicted criminals like highwaymen and burglars. This print serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with tales of rebellion against oppression. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded that even behind bars, one can find hope for
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