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Hills. Jack Sprat Could Eat No Fat. Cecil Aldin. 1898. jpg
Hills. Jack Sprat Could Eat No Fat. Cecil Aldin. 1898.jpg
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the timeless illustration "Hills. Jack Sprat Could Eat No Fat" by renowned artist Cecil Aldin. Dated back to 1898, this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online invites you on a journey through the annals of history. Engage in a delightful puzzle-solving experience as you piece together the intricate details of this classic artwork. Bring history to life in your home and create cherished memories with this beautiful jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
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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Jack Sprat Could Eat No Fat
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is a charming and humorous illustration by Cecil Aldin, created in 1898. The image is based on the well-known English folk tale "Jack Sprat," which tells the story of a man named Jack Sprat and his wife, who could each eat only what they could catch or cook without gaining weight. This illustration offers a delightful visual interpretation of the tale, with Jack Sprat and his wife seated at a table laden with an array of food. Jack Sprat, depicted as a thin man with a long face and a pointed beard, is shown with a large plate of meat in front of him. His wife, a plump woman with a rosy complexion and a knowing smile, holds a plate of vegetables in her hands. Despite their contrasting sizes, they both gaze contentedly at their meals, reflecting the essence of the tale's moral: that moderation and balance are essential for a healthy and harmonious life. The illustration is beautifully executed with intricate detail and a warm color palette, transporting viewers back to a simpler time. The setting is a cozy, rustic kitchen, with wooden beams, a stone fireplace, and a sunbeam streaming in through a window, casting a soft glow on the scene. The couple's attire, consisting of traditional English clothing, further adds to the historical authenticity of the image. Cecil Aldin (1870-1935) was a renowned English illustrator, known for his humorous and nostalgic depictions of everyday life. His works often featured rural scenes and traditional English customs, making him a popular and influential figure in the world of illustration during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. "Jack Sprat Could Eat No Fat" is a prime example of Aldin's talent for capturing the essence of a story and translating it into a visually engaging and memorable image.
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