Jigsaw Puzzle : Not So Very Unreasonable!!! Eh? (from "Punch"), 1848. Creator: Anonymous. Not So Very Unreasonable!!! Eh? (from "Punch"), 1848. Creator: Anonymous

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Not So Very Unreasonable!!! Eh? (from "Punch"), 1848. Creator: Anonymous. Not So Very Unreasonable!!! Eh? (from "Punch"), 1848. Creator: Anonymous

Not So Very Unreasonable!!! Eh? (from "Punch"), 1848. Private Collection

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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)

Step into the past with our captivating Not So Very Unreasonable!!! Eh? jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle features the iconic and humorous image from Punch magazine, first published in 1848. The anonymous creator's clever use of satire and wit is still evident in this timeless piece. Bring history to life in your home as you piece together this charming puzzle and discover the story behind this fascinating piece of art from the past.

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
is a satirical lithographic print from the renowned British weekly publication, "Punch," published in 1848. The creator of this piece remains anonymous, reflecting the collective voice of the publication. This caricature is a significant historical artifact, providing insight into the social and political climate of Great Britain during the Chartist movement. The Chartists were a working-class political movement advocating for democratic reforms, including universal male suffrage, equal representation, and annual parliaments. Their demands were encapsulated in the People's Charter, presented to Parliament in 1839. The movement gained momentum throughout the 1830s and 1840s, leading to numerous protests and clashes with authorities. This print, titled "Not So Very Unreasonable!!! Eh?" depicts a group of Chartists, led by a figure labeled "Charter," presenting their demands to a group of politicians. The politicians, represented as a group of well-dressed, smug men, are dismissive and uninterested, with one even dozing off. The caption above the scene reads, "Not So Very Unreasonable, Eh?" - a sarcastic commentary on the politicians' perception of the Chartists' demands. The use of humor and satire in this print underscores the political tension and social commentary of the time. The print serves as a reminder of the complexities of democratic reform and the role of satire in shaping public opinion. This historical artifact, from the private collection, is an essential addition to any study of British history, graphic arts, or political satire.

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