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Dick Dock: Or, the Lobster and Crab ( The Veterans ), pub
2494468 Dick Dock: Or, the Lobster and Crab ( The Veterans ), pub. 1806 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) & Isaac (1756-1811); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23448986
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Amputee Amputees Argument Bench Crab Crutches Drunk Frigates Greenwich Lobster Public House Rowing Boats Shaking Hands Tankard Tavern Veteran Veterans Wooden Leg Injuries Wild Eyed Wound
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the historic charm of George Cruikshank's engraving, "Dick Dock: Or, the Lobster and Crab (The Veterans)" into your home with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This captivating hand-colored engraving, published in 1806, depicts a lively scene of a lobster and crab engaging in a playful tug-of-war, surrounded by veteran soldiers. Add an element of timeless storytelling and classic artistry to your decor with this beautiful Framed Print from Bridgeman Images, available exclusively through Fine Art Finder.
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 hand-coloured engraving, titled "Dick Dock: Or, the Lobster and Crab (The Veterans), pub. 1806" by George and Isaac Cruikshank, takes us back to a time of camaraderie and lively discussions at an old English tavern. The scene is set in front of a rustic public house nestled along the Thames River in Greenwich. In this vibrant print, we witness a fascinating encounter between two war veterans who have both suffered amputations during their service. One man leans on crutches while sporting a wooden leg, his wild eyes reflecting the hardships he has endured. The other veteran, with a crab-like appearance due to his injuries, engages him in an animated conversation. Surrounded by rowing boats and frigates floating on the river's surface, these courageous sailors find solace in each other's company amidst their shared struggles. They sit at a weathered bench adorned with an open tankard and engage in what seems like an intense debate or perhaps even reciting poetry. The atmosphere exudes both warmth and tension as fellow patrons observe this intriguing confrontation from nearby tables. This artwork not only captures the physical toll of war but also explores themes of resilience, friendship, and the power of human connection amid adversity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Stapleton Collection - part of our rich artistic heritage - it serves as a poignant reminder that even within hardship lies strength and unity among those who have served their country faithfully.
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