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Two Saxon Archers, 8th century, (1833)
Two Saxon Archers in search of wild deer, 8th century, (1833). Illustration after a manuscript in the British Library. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England, by Joseph Strutt, (London, 1833)
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of 'Two Saxon Archers, 8th century.' This intriguing puzzle, based on an engraving from 'The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England,' showcases the rich history of the Saxon era. Delve into the details of this beautiful illustration from the British Library, originally created by an unknown artist and published by Joseph Strutt in 1833. Recreate the scene of the two archers on a hunt for wild deer, adding a touch of medieval charm to your home or workspace. Engage in a relaxing and rewarding puzzle experience, bringing history to life piece by piece.
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 to the 8th century, immersing us in the world of two Saxon archers on a quest for wild deer. Created in 1833 by Joseph Strutt, this illustration is based on a manuscript found in the British Library, showcasing his meticulous attention to detail. The scene depicts two men standing tall with their bows drawn and arrows aimed at an unseen target. Their hunting dog stands faithfully beside them, ready to assist in tracking down their prey. The archers' attire reflects the fashion of medieval England, transporting us to a time long gone. Strutt's engraving captures not only the physicality of these skilled bowmen but also their determination and focus. It serves as a reminder of how essential archery was during that era - both as a sport and as a means of survival during times of war. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of mystery and nostalgia to this artwork, emphasizing its historical significance. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back centuries ago when life was simpler yet filled with challenges. This print from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England allows us to appreciate the artistry involved in recreating scenes from our rich history. It reminds us that even though time moves forward relentlessly, it is crucial to honor our past and learn from those who came before us.
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