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Imperial Johns attempt to show the Way (coloured engraving)
2812537 Imperial Johns attempt to show the Way (coloured engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Imperial Johns attempt to show the Way. Illustration for Ask Mamma, or The Richest Commoner in England (Bradbury, Agnew, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22704294
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Accident Attempt Fall Hounds Show Accidents
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical charm to your decor with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Imperial Johns attempt to show the Way" by John Leech. This captivating coloured engraving, inspired by the original work, showcases Imperial John, a popular character from Victorian satire, in his humorous attempt to guide others. Bring the intrigue and wit of the past into your home or office with this beautifully framed piece from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Imperial John's Hilarious Attempt to Show the Way - A 19th Century Humorous Engraving
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. In this delightful coloured engraving by John Leech, we are transported back to the Victorian era and witness a comical scene unfold. Titled "Imperial John's attempt to show the Way" it captures a moment of pure amusement and lightheartedness. The image is taken from the book Ask Mamma, or The Richest Commoner in England, published around 1890. It depicts an unfortunate mishap during a fox hunt, where Imperial John finds himself in an unintentional predicament. With his horse stumbling over an obstacle, he takes an unexpected tumble while trying to lead the way for his fellow hunters. The artist skillfully portrays the chaos and humor of this situation. We see horses galloping with hounds eagerly chasing after them, creating a lively atmosphere filled with energy and excitement. The fall itself is captured in all its slapstick glory, evoking laughter as we imagine Imperial John's surprise at finding himself sprawled on the ground. This engraving not only showcases Leech's talent for capturing humorous moments but also provides us with a glimpse into Victorian society's love for hunting and equestrian pursuits. It reminds us that even in more serious times, people found joy in light-hearted accidents like these. With its vibrant colors and attention to detail, this print brings history alive while tickling our funny bone. It serves as both
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