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How Hereward was caught in a trap, illustration from Hereward the Great by Charles
STC400806 How Hereward was caught in a trap, illustration from Hereward the Great by Charles Kingsley, pub. 1870, engraved by C.G. Lewis (steel plate engraving) by Selous, Henry Courtney (1811-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereward the Wake (c.1035-72); ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23248838
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Anglo Saxon C11th Hereward The Exile Hereward The Outlaw Norman Conquest Rebel Resistance
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring history to life with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating illustration, titled "How Hereward was caught in a trap," is taken from Charles Kingsley's "Hereward the Great," published in 1870. The engraving, skillfully crafted by C.G., transports you back in time as you witness the legendary English outlaw's daring escape attempt. Hang this beautiful work of art in your home or office to inspire courage and determination, and let the story of Hereward continue to captivate you for generations to come.
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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This print captures a pivotal moment in the legendary tale of Hereward the Great, as depicted in Charles Kingsley's renowned novel. The illustration, skillfully engraved by C. G. Lewis, transports us back to the tumultuous times of the Norman Conquest. In this scene, we witness how Hereward, a rebel leader and symbol of resistance against the invading Normans, falls into an elaborate trap set by his enemies. Mounted on horseback with spear in hand, he finds himself surrounded and outnumbered by his adversaries. The artist Henry Courtney Selous masterfully brings this thrilling moment to life through intricate details and dynamic composition. The intensity is palpable as Hereward's steely determination clashes with the impending danger that looms over him. Hereward's story has become ingrained in English folklore for his audacious exploits and unwavering defiance against foreign rule during the 11th century. This image serves as a visual testament to his courage and leadership qualities that have made him an enduring figure throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of the power of myth and legend to inspire generations across time. It invites us to delve deeper into our own heritage while appreciating both artistic craftsmanship and storytelling prowess captured within a single frame.
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