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Frontispiece with vignettes and medallions
Frontispiece with vignettes and medallions. Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by William Heath from Pierce Egans Real Life in Ireland, or the Day and Night Scenes, Rovings, Rambles, and Sprees, Bulls, Blunders, Bodderation and Blarney, of Brian Boru Esq. and his Elegant Friend Sir Shawn O Dogherty, published by William Evans, London, 1829
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Blarney Blunders Bodderation Boru Brian Bulls Comedy Departure Egan Frontispiece Georgian Grief Laoghaire Medallions Odogherty Paddy Peasants Pierce Rambles Real Regency Rovings Satire Shawn Shillelagh Sprees Vignettes
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this exquisite Frontispiece with Vignettes and Medallions by Mary Evans Picture Library. This handcoloured engraving, taken from Pierce Egan's Real Life in Ireland, showcases intricate detail and vibrant colours, transporting you back in time. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's rich textures and authenticity, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Elevate your interior design with a touch of history and artistry.
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 30.6cm x 53.3cm (12" 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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Frontispiece with Vignettes and Medallions: A Humorous Depiction of an Irish Royal Tour in the Regency Era This handcoloured engraving, taken from Pierce Egan's "Real Life in Ireland," published by William Evans in London in 1829, showcases a lively frontispiece with intricately designed vignettes and medallions. The central image features King George IV, dressed in regal attire, bidding farewell to an unconsolable Brian Boru, Esq., as Sir Shawn O'Dogherty, his elegant friend with a peg leg, looks on. The scene is set against the backdrop of a bustling Irish village, with Hibernians in traditional Irish garb going about their daily business. The vignettes and medallions surrounding the central image add to the caricatured and satirical tone of the print. One vignette depicts a group of peasants, complete with shillelaghs, engaging in a lively argument, while another shows a bull charging through a village, causing chaos and destruction. In another medallion, a group of men are seen playing cards, with one character, Paddy, looking particularly triumphant. This frontispiece is a humorous and intricately detailed depiction of Irish life during the Regency era. The use of handcolouring adds to the vibrancy and richness of the image, making it a fascinating glimpse into the past. The print's combination of comedy, satire, and caricature makes it a must-have for anyone interested in Irish history and culture during the Georgian era.
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