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Fine Art Print : Frontispiece, from "The English Spy", pub. 1824 (hand coloured engraving)
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Frontispiece, from "The English Spy", pub. 1824 (hand coloured engraving)
3085942 Frontispiece, from " The English Spy", pub. 1824 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); Private Collection; (add.info.: shows different aspects of Society; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22758592
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Amputee Cambridge Commons Dons Gambling George Iv Hell Hobbies Lords Prison Prison Cell Suicide Trafalgar Universities Veterans Waterloo
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of 19th-century satire with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This hand-colored engraving, titled "Frontispiece, from 'The English Spy' published in 1824," is a masterpiece by the renowned English artist, Isaac Robert Cruikshank. Known for his sharp wit and social commentary, Cruikshank's engravings were a staple of British popular culture during the Romantic era. This stunning print, taken from the private collection of Bridgeman Images, showcases Cruikshank's exceptional talent and offers a glimpse into the social and political climate of the time. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to inspire creativity, ignite conversation, and transport you to another era.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 53.3cm (11.7" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "Frontispiece, from 'The English Spy', pub. 1824" takes us on a visual journey through the diverse aspects of society during the early 19th century. Created by Isaac Robert Cruikshank, this print showcases various scenes that reflect the multifaceted nature of life at that time. From universities to hobbies, amputees to dancing, learning to commons, prison to suicide and death to hell - all these elements are depicted in intricate detail within this artwork. The artist skillfully captures the essence of lords engaging in gambling activities while poets immerse themselves in their creative process. A glimpse into a prison cell reveals veterans who have fallen on hard times. Notably, we see King George IV himself portrayed alongside paintings representing significant historical events such as Waterloo and Trafalgar. The prestigious academic institutions of Oxford and Cambridge are also featured prominently with their distinguished dons engaging in intellectual pursuits. Through its rich symbolism and meticulous craftsmanship, this print offers an intriguing window into the social fabric of early 19th-century England. It invites viewers to contemplate the complexities and contradictions inherent in society during that era – from leisurely pastimes to harsh realities faced by those less fortunate. As part of The Stapleton Collection held privately but now available for public appreciation due to it being out of copyright status; this remarkable piece serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical documentation.
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