Jigsaw Puzzle : Countess of Desmond / 148
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Countess of Desmond / 148
COUNTESS OF DESMOND Katherine Fitzgerald, second wife of Thomas, 12th earl of Desmond, who lived to the age of 148 (though some say she was even older) Date: 1464 - 1612
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12th 1464 1612 Cloak Countess Desmond Fitzgerald Human Katherine Lived Oddities Older Paranormal
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the Countess of Desmond with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enchanting portrait of Katherine Fitzgerald, the second wife of Thomas, 12th earl of Desmond, this puzzle brings to life the intriguing story of a woman who lived to the remarkable age of 148. This beautifully detailed puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers hours of enjoyable challenge and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate beauty of the past, one piece at a time.
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 image depicts Katherine Fitzgerald, Countess of Desmond, a remarkable woman who defied the norms of her time. Born in 1464, she was the second wife of Thomas, the 12th Earl of Desmond, and is said to have lived an extraordinary long life, reaching the age of 148, though some accounts suggest she may have been even older. Dressed in a dark cloak, the countess exudes an aura of mystery and intrigue. Her piercing gaze and regal bearing speak of a woman of great strength and determination. Katherine's long and eventful life was marked by political turmoil, power struggles, and even rumors of the supernatural. Born into the powerful and influential Fitzgerald family, Katherine was married to Thomas, Earl of Desmond, in 1487. Their union was a strategic one, designed to strengthen the Desmond family's position in Irish politics. However, Katherine's influence extended far beyond the political sphere. She was known for her generosity, her patronage of the arts, and her deep commitment to the Catholic faith. Despite her many accomplishments, Katherine's life was not without its challenges. She was widowed twice, and her third husband, Gerald FitzGerald, 15th Earl of Desmond, was a notorious rebel who led a rebellion against English rule in Ireland. Katherine's loyalty to her family and her faith remained unwavering, even in the face of adversity. The legend of Katherine Fitzgerald, Countess of Desmond, continues to captivate historians, folklorists, and anyone with an interest in the strange and unusual. Her long life, filled with intrigue and adventure, stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the human will.
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