Jigsaw Puzzle : WILLIAM HICKLING PRESCOTT (1796-1859). American historian. Steel engraving, American, 1861, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel
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WILLIAM HICKLING PRESCOTT (1796-1859). American historian. Steel engraving, American, 1861, after a painting by Alonzo Chappel
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Alonzo Auto Graph Chair Chappel Desk Historian Prescott Study Hickling Will I Am
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring the intriguing image of American historian, William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859), this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts. Reproduced from a steel engraving, created in 1861 after a painting by Alonzo Chappel, and sourced from The Granger Collection, this puzzle offers a unique and challenging puzzle experience. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this intricate and detailed puzzle, transporting you back in time to the era of this influential historian. Perfect for individuals or families, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun activity but also an opportunity to learn and appreciate the rich history of America and its scholars.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This steel engraving from 1861 depicts the renowned American historian, William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859). The image is based on a painting by Alonzo Chappel and showcases Prescott in his study, surrounded by elements that reflect his intellectual pursuits. Seated at his desk, Prescott exudes an air of scholarly elegance as he engages with his work. His focused gaze and poised posture reveal a man deeply committed to the pursuit of knowledge. The autograph on the print adds a personal touch, allowing us to connect with this historical figure on a more intimate level. Prescott's study is adorned with books and papers, emphasizing his dedication to research and writing. Every detail in this engraving speaks volumes about the life of an esteemed historian during the 19th century. It transports us back in time when men like Prescott were shaping our understanding of history through their meticulous studies. The artist, Alonzo Chappel, has masterfully captured both the physical likeness and intellectual essence of Prescott. Through intricate engravings techniques employed for this print, Chappel brings out every nuance of expression on Prescott's face while maintaining remarkable attention to detail throughout the entire composition. This stunning piece serves as a testament not only to William Hickling Prescott but also to all historians who tirelessly dedicate themselves to unraveling our past. It invites us into their world—a world filled with curiosity, intellectuality, and unyielding passion for knowledge.
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