Framed Print : Mice / Dormice 1555
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Mice / Dormice 1555
Two men capture mice and dormice in traps
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Media ID 4348629
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1555 Capture Catching Dormice Mice Trapping Traps Vermin
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Mice / Dormice 1555" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing historical image showcases two men skillfully setting traps to capture mice and dormice in an English woodland scene from the year 1555. Add a touch of old-world charm to your home or office with this beautifully preserved, high-quality print. Each frame is meticulously crafted to complement the image, creating a stunning display that is sure to be the talk of the room. Embrace the rich history and natural beauty of this captivating print, now available in our Media Storehouse Framed Prints range.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing historical print, titled "Two Men Capture Mice and Dormice in Traps," dates back to the year 1555 and offers a fascinating glimpse into the pastime of vermin hunting during the Tudor era. The image, captured in exquisite detail, depicts two men dressed in the fashionable attire of the time, each intently focused on their respective traps. The man on the left is carefully examining a mouse trap, his brow furrowed in concentration as he checks for any signs of success. The mouse, unaware of the impending danger, is shown scurrying around in the foreground, oblivious to the man's presence. The man on the right, meanwhile, has already captured a dormouse, a rare and prized catch, as evidenced by the triumphant expression on his face. Dormice, also known as edible dormice or hibernating hedgehogs, were considered a delicacy in medieval Europe and were highly sought after by the nobility. The print, which is part of the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, provides a unique insight into the hunting and trapping practices of the past. Vermin hunting, including the capture of mice and dormice, was a popular pastime among the nobility and the wealthy, who would often organize hunting parties to showcase their skills and wealth. The print also serves as a reminder of the close relationship between humans and nature during this period, as people relied on the natural world for food, clothing, and entertainment. Overall, "Two Men Capture Mice and Dormice in Traps" is a captivating and intriguing historical artifact that offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the daily lives and pastimes of people during the Tudor era.
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