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The High Street, Oxford, engraved by G. Hollis, 1835 (engraving)
XND76086 The High Street, Oxford, engraved by G. Hollis, 1835 (engraving) by Prout, John Skinner (1806-76) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12936628
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating engraving, "The High Street, Oxford," by G. Hollis, dated 1835. This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by the engraving held by Bridgeman Art, invites you to immerse yourself in the charm of Oxford's historic High Street as it appeared over 180 years ago. Solve the puzzle pieces to reveal the stunning artwork by John Skinner Prout, an English artist known for his detailed depictions of English scenes. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle promises a delightful journey into the past.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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 engraving, titled "The High Street, Oxford" takes us on a journey back to the bustling streets of 19th-century England. Created by G. Hollis in 1835, this print showcases the architectural grandeur and historical charm that defines Oxford's iconic High Street. The image transports us to a time when horse-drawn carts and carriages were the primary means of transportation. The paved street is alive with activity as people go about their daily routines, creating a vibrant atmosphere filled with energy. In the foreground stands an impressive spire, towering above the surrounding buildings. Its presence serves as a reminder of Oxford's rich religious heritage and its connection to various colleges within the university. Speaking of which, one cannot help but notice Queen's College prominently featured in this scene. Its magnificent architecture commands attention with its ornate windows and intricate details. Oriel College also makes an appearance further down the street, adding another layer of historic significance to this already captivating composition. As we delve into this remarkable piece from John Skinner Prout's collection, we are reminded not only of its artistic beauty but also how it encapsulates a significant era in British history. It invites us to explore the past while appreciating both architectural marvels and everyday life in one timeless snapshot captured through Hollis' masterful engravings.
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