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Crab greetings card (chromolitho)
731631 Crab greetings card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crab greetings card. Caption reads: Now no more going along side-ways, if you please. Why not. Come to the point, Straight forward?. Victorian era.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22719036
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Coral Crab Crabs Lace Paper Sand Seashore Ephemera
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Bring the enchanting world of Fine Art Finder into your home with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition to the collection features the charming "Crab" greetings card by the English School from the 19th century, available as a captivating jigsaw puzzle. This beautiful chromolitho image of a crab, complete with its quirky caption "Now no more going along side-ways, if you please," is sure to add a touch of vintage elegance to your puzzle-solving experience. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this timeless artwork as you piece together the puzzle, making each completed section a delightful discovery. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this Crab jigsaw puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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.
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This charming 19th-century chromolitho print captures the whimsical essence of a Crab greetings card. The intricate lace paper, adorned with delicate coral illustrations, transports us to the Victorian era and its love for decorative ephemera. The caption accompanying the image playfully suggests that crabs should abandon their sideways movement and instead embrace a straight-forward approach - an amusing nod to human behavior. The coastal theme of this artwork evokes images of the English seashore, where these delightful cards might have been exchanged among friends or loved ones. It also hints at German influence in its design, as Germany was renowned for its ornate and ornamental decorations during this period. The print's vibrant colors and meticulous details showcase the skillful craftsmanship involved in creating such intricate pieces of art. As we admire this Crab greetings card from a private collection, we are reminded of how even everyday objects can be transformed into works of beauty. Whether used as a decorative item or sent as a heartfelt message, this chromolitho print encapsulates both history and creativity. Its presence invites us to appreciate the artistic endeavors that flourished during the 19th century while reminding us that sometimes it is best to go straight to the point rather than sidestepping around it.
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