Fine Art Print : Mr Alexanders Levee in Kings Bench Prison, illustration from Cassell
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Mr Alexanders Levee in Kings Bench Prison, illustration from Cassell
STC393292 Mr Alexanders Levee in Kings Bench Prison, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander Davison (1750-1829), English businessman, imprisoned in Kings Bench Prison in 1804 for fraud; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22404570
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Mr Alexanders Levee in Kings Bench Prison print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating illustration, taken from Cassell's Illustrated History of England, showcases the intricacy and detail of English School's engraving. Bring the rich history of England into your home or office with this sepia-toned work of art. A timeless addition to any decor, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 sepia-toned print captures a significant moment in history - Mr Alexanders Levee in Kings Bench Prison. The illustration, taken from Cassell's Illustrated History of England, showcases the intriguing story of Alexander Davison, an English businessman who found himself imprisoned for fraud in 1804. In this image, we witness a scene filled with tension and intrigue. Mr. Davison stands at the center, exuding an air of authority despite his unfortunate circumstances. Surrounding him are fellow prisoners and visitors alike, all eager to engage with this enigmatic figure. The composition beautifully portrays the complex dynamics within the prison walls. As Mr. Davison extends his hand for a greeting, some bow respectfully while others exchange suspicious glances or clutch weapons discreetly by their sides. This engraving offers us a glimpse into the world of bribery and deception that plagued society during the 19th century. It serves as a reminder that even those seemingly powerful can fall prey to their own misdeeds. As we delve deeper into this historical narrative through Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of how art has the power to transport us back in time and shed light on forgotten stories like that of Alexander Davison's imprisonment in Kings Bench Prison.
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