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England, late 17th century: men smoking in a cafe. Engraving of the 19th century

XEE4407507 England, late 17th century: men smoking in a cafe. Engraving of the 19th century. In " Histoire de France" by Jules Michelet, 1870. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: England, late 17th century: men smoking in a cafe. Engraving of the 19th century, In " Histoire de France" by Jules Michelet, 1870); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright

Media ID 22759196

© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images

Bistro Cafe Bistro Tobacco Collection Lemage

Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)

Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle, featuring an enchanting 19th century engraving of a late 17th century English scene. Depicting a bustling cafe filled with men engrossed in conversation while enjoying their pipes, this intricately detailed puzzle is a captivating journey through history. Meticulously reproduced from the original engraving by Stefano Bianchetti, as featured in Jules Michelet's "Histoire de France," this puzzle is a must-have for history buffs and puzzle enthusiasts alike. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the past and create a stunning display piece with this unique and captivating jigsaw puzzle.

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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")

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 print captures a scene from late 17th century England, showcasing men indulging in the popular pastime of smoking in a cafe. The engraving, created by an unknown artist in the 19th century, is featured in Jules Michelet's renowned book "Histoire de France" published in 1870. The image transports us back to a time when tobacco held great significance and was enjoyed by both English and French gentlemen alike. The men depicted are engrossed in conversation as they leisurely puff on their pipes, creating an atmosphere of camaraderie and relaxation within the bistro. The historical context surrounding this engraving adds depth to its allure. It serves as a testament to the cultural exchange between Britain and France during this period, highlighting the shared appreciation for tobacco and socializing over a smoke. Furthermore, it offers valuable insight into societal norms and customs prevalent at that time. Preserved within a private collection today, this artwork by Stefano Bianchetti continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details and rich historical narrative. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how art can transcend time, allowing us glimpses into different eras while sparking our imagination with stories from long ago.

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