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Jigsaw Puzzle : The ground-plan of the Reading Room at the British Museum (now the British Library), London, England. Wood engraving, English, 1857
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The ground-plan of the Reading Room at the British Museum (now the British Library), London, England. Wood engraving, English, 1857
BRITISH MUSEUM LIBRARY.
The ground-plan of the Reading Room at the British Museum (now the British Library), London, England. Wood engraving, English, 1857
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1857 Blueprint British Museum Diagram Library London Reading Room
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the British Library with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a detailed wood engraving of the ground-plan of the historic Reading Room at the British Museum in London, England. Dated back to 1857, this rare and intriguing image is a perfect addition to any puzzle collection. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this intellectual haven, piecing together the past while enjoying the satisfaction of completing a beautiful work of art.
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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This print takes us back in time to the year 1857, offering a glimpse into the architectural marvel that is the Reading Room at the British Museum (now known as the British Library) in London, England. The wood engraving beautifully captures every intricate detail of this iconic room, showcasing its grandeur and elegance. The ground-plan depicted in this print reveals a meticulously designed space, carefully crafted to accommodate scholars and readers from all walks of life. The diagram showcases an impressive fusion of English architecture with elements reminiscent of classical design. Its symmetrical layout exudes a sense of order and tranquility, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in knowledge within its walls. As we explore this historical blueprint, we can almost envision ourselves walking through those hallowed halls filled with rows upon rows of books and manuscripts. This image transports us to a bygone era when libraries were sanctuaries for intellectual pursuits. The Reading Room at the British Museum has witnessed countless minds delving into literature throughout history. It stands as a testament to mankind's thirst for knowledge and serves as a reminder that even amidst our ever-changing world, there are timeless spaces where wisdom continues to be sought after. Whether you are an admirer of architecture or simply appreciate the beauty found within libraries, this enchanting wood engraving allows you to own a piece of history – one that encapsulates both artistry and intellect.
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