Photographic Print : Dr Syntax mistakes a private house for an inn
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Dr Syntax mistakes a private house for an inn
To the amusement of the residents, Dr Syntax mistakes the hospitality of the private house for a common inn. Date: 1813
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Amusement Doctor Mistakes Private Residents Syntax
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints: "Dr Syntax Mistakes a Private House for an Inn," a humorous and historic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1813, this charming print captures the amusing moment when Dr. Syntax, a popular character from the comic series "The Tour of Dr. Syntax" by William Combe and Thomas Rowlandson, mistakenly assumes a private residence to be an inn. The warm hospitality of the residents leaves Dr. Syntax both puzzled and entertained. Bring this delightful piece of history to your home or office and add a touch of whimsy to your decor. Our high-quality photographic prints are perfect for framing and make a great gift for history lovers, literature enthusiasts, or anyone with a sense of humor. Order yours today and step back in time with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 20.5cm (14" x 8.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Case of Mistaken Hospitality: Dr. Syntax's Amusing Blunder, 1813. In this delightful print from 1813, we find the esteemed Doctor Syntax, a character created by the renowned British satirist William Combe, making an amusing mistake. As he approaches a private residence, the good doctor, weary from his travels, assumes that he has stumbled upon an inn. The residents of the house, taken aback by this error, watch with amusement as Dr. Syntax, oblivious to his mistake, prepares to take up temporary lodgings. The doctor, with his satchel slung over his shoulder and a hopeful expression on his face, approaches the door of the private house. The homeowners, gathered in the doorway, exchange knowing glances and chuckle at the doctor's assumption. One man points to a sign hanging above the door, which reads "Private," while another gestures to the elegant interior of the home, complete with ornate furnishings and fine china. Despite the clear indications that this is not an inn, Dr. Syntax remains undeterred. He confidently knocks on the door, expecting to be greeted by the innkeeper and offered a hearty meal and a comfortable bed for the night. Instead, he is met with the surprised and amused faces of the homeowners, who must graciously explain to the good doctor that he has made a mistake. This charming print captures the essence of the English countryside and the quirks of human nature, as well as the humorous misunderstandings that can arise from our assumptions and expectations. The residents of the house, though initially taken aback by Dr. Syntax's mistake, ultimately find amusement in the situation, and the doctor, though chagrined, no doubt learned a valuable lesson about the importance of paying attention to one's surroundings.
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