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Plate 6, from The Life of William Cobbett, written by himself, pub. by H
XJF129850 Plate 6, from The Life of William Cobbett, written by himself, pub. by H. Humphrey, 1809 (etching) (b/w photo) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12720900
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1763 1835 Court Martial English Writer Escape Memoirs
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical intrigue to your home decor with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Plate 6 from The Life of William Cobbett by James Gillray. Originally published in 1809, this etching from H. Humphrey's edition of Cobbett's autobiography is now available as a beautifully framed art piece. The renowned satirical artist Gillray captures the essence of William Cobbett, a 19th-century English political writer and radical, in this out-of-copyright work. Embrace the rich history and culture of the past with this captivating addition to your collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Plate 6, from The Life of William Cobbett, written by himself" takes us on a journey into the intriguing life of English writer and author William Cobbett. Published in 1809 by H. Humphrey, this etching by James Gillray showcases his exceptional talent for caricature. The image captures a pivotal moment in Cobbett's memoirs as it depicts a court martial scene. With soldiers surrounding him, their stern expressions hint at the gravity of the situation. Despite being portrayed as an escape artist, we can sense Cobbett's resilience and determination to fight against adversity. Gillray's masterful use of etching brings out intricate details that add depth to the composition. Each line seems to tell its own story - from the folds in the soldiers' uniforms to every wrinkle on Cobbett's face, conveying years of experience and wisdom. As we gaze upon this historical artwork preserved in a private collection, we are transported back in time to witness one man's extraordinary journey through life. It serves as a reminder that even amidst challenges and hardships, there is always room for courage and triumph. This remarkable piece invites us to delve deeper into William Cobbett's world – his struggles and victories – leaving us inspired by his indomitable spirit captured forever within this timeless work of art.
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