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Fine Art Print : The Plan, Or A Scene In The French Cabinet, Sepr. 1779
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The Plan, Or A Scene In The French Cabinet, Sepr. 1779
The Plan, Or A Scene In The French Cabinet, Sepr. 1779, [london : 1779 Sept.], 1 Print : Etching. Cartoon Shows Benjamin Franklin Standing, Center, Holding A Copy Of The Plan Which Calls For Draining Of The British Ocean To Facilitate An Invasion By French Troops; In His Other Hand Are Strings Connected To The Noses Of Four Members Of The Cabinet, The King, And A Clerical Figure; While They Comment On The Plan And Their Respective Roles, Franklin, Controlling The Strings, Laughs
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Media ID 9732003
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1779 Artwork Benjamin Cabinet Cartoon Center Connected Copy Draining Etching Figure Franklin Hand Invasion King Members Nostalgia Nostalgic Ocean Plan Roles Romantic Scene Sept Strings Traditional Troops Calls Clerical Controlling Facilitate Laughs Noses Respective
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historical intrigue of The Plan, Or A Scene In The French Cabinet, Sepr. 1779, an exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating etching, originally published in London in 1779, showcases a pivotal moment in history with Benjamin Franklin at the center. Witness the meticulous details and rich textures in this stunning reproduction, perfect for adding depth and character to any room in your home or office. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this exceptional work of art from Universal Images Group.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.7cm x 40.6cm (18.8" 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 vintage print, titled "The Plan, Or A Scene In The French Cabinet, Sepr. 1779" captures a whimsical moment in history with its charming and detailed illustration. Benjamin Franklin stands at the center of the scene, holding a copy of an audacious plan that proposes draining the British Ocean to enable a French invasion. With mischievous delight evident on his face, Franklin controls strings connected to the noses of four members of the cabinet, including the king and a clerical figure. This engraving takes us back to a pivotal time in history when political tensions were high between France and Britain. It offers a glimpse into both historical events and artistic techniques prevalent during that era. The etching technique used adds depth and texture to this exquisite artwork. As we admire this nostalgic piece, we are transported to an age where traditional illustrative techniques like engravement were highly valued for their ability to capture intricate details with precision. This retro-styled print evokes feelings of nostalgia as it showcases historic artistry from London in September 1779. With its aged appearance and Victorian charm, this antique print serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage. Its depiction of Benjamin Franklin's role in shaping history through clever manipulation is both intriguing and thought-provoking. Let this image transport you back in time while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship behind it.
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