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Dr Syntax Sells a Horse
Dr Syntax sells Grizzle: the prospective buyer inspects the horses teeth
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Media ID 595413
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1813 Buyer Buying Inspects Money Prospective Selling Sells Syntax Teeth Grizzle
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.1cm (9.3" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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
This charming and humorous print captures a scene from the 1813 book "Dr Syntax Sells a Horse." In this delightful illustration, Dr. Syntax is seen selling his horse Grizzle to a prospective buyer who is inspecting the animal's teeth. The intricate details of the historical setting, including the clothing and trade tools, transport us back in time to an era when such transactions were commonplace.
The interaction between Dr. Syntax and the buyer adds an element of comedy to the scene, as we can imagine the negotiations taking place over price and quality. The body language of both characters conveys their eagerness - Dr. Syntax eager to make a sale, and the buyer eager to find a good deal.
The image also serves as a reminder of how much has changed in terms of buying and selling horses since that time. Today, such transactions are more likely to take place online or at auctions rather than face-to-face with detailed inspections like this one.
Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into history while also providing entertainment through its witty depiction of commerce in days gone by. It is sure to be appreciated by those interested in equine history or simply looking for a unique piece of art to adorn their walls.
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