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Canvas Print : "Meg Merrilies and the Dying Smuggler, "from the Exhibition of the National Institution (engraving)
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"Meg Merrilies and the Dying Smuggler, "from the Exhibition of the National Institution (engraving)
1587443 " Meg Merrilies and the Dying Smuggler, " from the Exhibition of the National Institution (engraving) by Lauder, James Eckford (1811-69); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Meg Merrilies and the Dying Smuggler, " from the Exhibition of the National Institution. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 April 1857.
J E Lauder); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22550824
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Edhibitions Exhibited Exhibitors Gipsies Literary Illustrations National Institution Smugglers Walter Scott World Exhibition Guy Mannering
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the captivating story of Meg Merrilies and the Dying Smuggler into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite artwork, an engraving from the Exhibition of the National Institution by Bridgeman Images, showcases the intrigue and drama of this classic tale. With vibrant colors and sharp details, our high-quality canvas prints are sure to make a stunning addition to any room. Relive the past and add a touch of history to your decor with this beautiful piece of art.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 captivating engraving titled "Meg Merrilies and the Dying Smuggler" takes us back to a time of mystery and intrigue. Created by James Eckford Lauder, this piece was exhibited at the National Institution and later featured in The Illustrated London News in 1857. The scene depicted is inspired by Sir Walter Scott's novel, Guy Mannering, where Meg Merrilies, a gypsy woman, stands beside a dying smuggler. The composition beautifully captures the tension between light and shadow as well as the emotional intensity of the moment. Lauder's attention to detail brings each character to life; Meg Merrilies' weathered face reflects years of hardship while her piercing gaze hints at hidden knowledge. The dying smuggler lies on his makeshift bed, surrounded by fellow gypsies who watch over him with concern. This engraving not only showcases Lauder's artistic skill but also serves as a testament to the enduring popularity of literary illustrations during that era. It transports viewers into an atmospheric world filled with smugglers, gypsies, and clandestine activities. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of how art can transport us across time and immerse us in stories long past.
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