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Fine Art Print : Joseph Capper, Esquire, an eccentric inmate at the Horns, Kennington, upwards of 20 Years, died 6 September 1804, aged 77 (engraving)
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Joseph Capper, Esquire, an eccentric inmate at the Horns, Kennington, upwards of 20 Years, died 6 September 1804, aged 77 (engraving)
1108408 Joseph Capper, Esquire, an eccentric inmate at the Horns, Kennington, upwards of 20 Years, died 6 September 1804, aged 77 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Capper, Esquire, an eccentric inmate at the Horns, Kennington, upwards of 20 Years, died 6 September 1804, aged 77. Illustration for Kirbys Wonderful and Eccentric Museum or Magazine of Remarkable Characters (Rs Kirby, 1820).); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22211680
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aged Died Eccentric Eccentric Museum Esquire Freak Freaks Horns Inmate Kennington Kirbys Wonderful Magazine Of Remarkable Characters Oddities Strange Unusual 20 Years
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Joseph Capper, Esquire, an eccentric inmate of The Horns, Kennington. Captured in this 18th-century engraving, Capper is depicted with a distinctive appearance and character, having spent over 20 years at the institution. This rare and intriguing piece, hailing from the English School, offers a captivating glimpse into history. Add an air of antiquity and intrigue to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 31.6cm x 53.3cm (12.4" 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 engraving showcases Joseph Capper, Esquire, an extraordinary individual who spent over 20 years as an inmate at the Horns in Kennington. The image immortalizes his unique character and eccentricity. Joseph Capper's life came to a close on September 6th, 1804, when he passed away at the age of 77. The engraving is part of Kirby's Wonderful and Eccentric Museum or Magazine of Remarkable Characters, published by R. S. Kirby in 1820. This publication aimed to celebrate individuals like Joseph Capper who possessed unusual qualities that fascinated society. Capper's presence within the walls of the Horns undoubtedly left a lasting impression on those around him. His peculiarities made him stand out from the crowd and earned him a place among other remarkable characters featured in this magazine. As we gaze upon this intriguing print, we are transported back to a time when oddities were celebrated and embraced for their uniqueness. It serves as a reminder that there is beauty in embracing our differences and celebrating what makes us truly one-of-a-kind. Through this engraving, we catch a glimpse into the world of an enigmatic man whose legacy lives on through his portrayal in Kirbys' publication. Let us remember Joseph Capper as not just another inmate but as someone who defied societal norms and left behind an indelible mark on history with his eccentricity and charm.
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