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Jigsaw Puzzle : A hint to phrenologists; or, September 20, 1878. Cartoon about phrenology and Wall Street panics, published in Harpers Weekly. Woodcut, 1865
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A hint to phrenologists; or, September 20, 1878. Cartoon about phrenology and Wall Street panics, published in Harpers Weekly. Woodcut, 1865
CARTOON: PHRENOLOGY, 1865.
A hint to phrenologists; or, September 20, 1878. Cartoon about phrenology and Wall Street panics, published in Harpers Weekly. Woodcut, 1865
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1865 1878 Doctor Financial Panic Phrenology Political Skull Wall Street
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating history of phrenology and Wall Street panics with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the vintage cartoon "A hint to phrenologists; or, September 20, 1878" by The Granger Collection, this puzzle brings a piece of history to life. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this intriguing puzzle, and enjoy the satisfaction of completing a beautiful and educational project.
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.)
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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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A Hint to Phrenologists - Unveiling the Secrets of Wall Street Panics
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. This woodcut print from 1865, titled "A hint to phrenologists; or, September 20,1878" offers a whimsical yet thought-provoking commentary on the world of finance and human nature. Published in Harper's Weekly during a time of financial uncertainty, this cartoon cleverly combines elements of phrenology with the chaos of Wall Street panics. Intriguingly detailed, the illustration portrays a mid-19th-century interior where a distinguished doctor examines the skull of an anxious man. The doctor represents both science and authority as he delves into the mysteries hidden within our minds. Meanwhile, scattered around them are symbolic objects representing various aspects of late 19th-century politics and finance. The artist skillfully captures the essence of phrenology—a pseudoscience popular at that time—by suggesting that by studying bumps on one's head, character traits and future events can be revealed. This satirical take on phrenology serves as a metaphor for society's desperate search for answers during times of economic turmoil. Through this woodcut print, we are reminded that even in moments when panic grips Wall Street and uncertainty looms large over financial markets, it is essential to question prevailing beliefs and seek deeper understanding beyond surface appearances. As viewers engage with this timeless artwork from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, they are invited to reflect upon how perception shapes reality
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