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Jigsaw Puzzle : View of the area around New River Head, Finsbury, London, 1665. Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar
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View of the area around New River Head, Finsbury, London, 1665. Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar
View of the area around New River Head, Finsbury, London, 1665. With a fisherman
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Media ID 15170694
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of London with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating work of Wenceslaus Hollar, this puzzle presents a breathtaking view of the New River Head area in Finsbury, London, as it looked in 1665. Witness the hustle and bustle of the scene as a fisherman goes about his daily business on the banks of the New River. This puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages but also an excellent way to learn about the history and art of Old London Town. Immerse yourself in the past and bring this stunning piece of history to life in your own home.
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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, captured by the talented artist Wenceslaus Hollar in 1665, showcases a mesmerizing view of the area surrounding New River Head in Finsbury, London. The intricate engraving transports us back to the bustling streets of 17th century England. In this particular scene, our attention is drawn to a lone fisherman gracefully casting his line into the tranquil river. His presence adds a sense of tranquility amidst the busy cityscape. The monochrome palette beautifully captures every architectural detail of the buildings that line the riverbank. The historical significance of this artwork cannot be understated. It provides us with an invaluable glimpse into London's past and offers insight into how its geographical features have evolved over time. This print serves as a testament to Hollar's exceptional talent for capturing both grand landscapes and intimate moments within them. Preserved at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this masterpiece continues to inspire awe among art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Its delicate lines and meticulous details transport viewers back in time, allowing them to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of London's past. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of Hollar's artistic prowess but also of our connection to those who came before us – their lives intricately woven into every brick and stone that make up this vibrant cityscape.
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