Jigsaw Puzzle : The Hypohondriac / 1883
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Hypohondriac / 1883
A hypochondriac sits at his desk surrounded by potions and advertisements for various cures
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1883 Advertisements Ailments Cures Desk Potions Sits Surrounded Hypochondriac
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the whimsical world of 'The Hypochondriac' by Mary Evans Prints Online, now available as a captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing 1883 illustration depicts a hypochondriac, engrossed in his work at his cluttered desk, surrounded by an array of potions, remedies, and advertisements for various cures. With every piece you place, bring this quirky scene to life and immerse yourself in the charm of this Victorian-era tableau. Experience the joy of puzzle solving with Media Storehouse's premium quality jigsaw puzzles, perfect for all ages and skill levels.
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to 1883 with this print of "The Hypochondriac." The image depicts a man sitting at his desk, completely surrounded by potions and advertisements for various cures. His face is filled with worry and anxiety as he contemplates his numerous ailments.
This historical snapshot offers a glimpse into the medical practices of the late 19th century, where individuals often turned to questionable remedies in search of relief. The hypochondriac's desperation is palpable as he seeks solace from his perceived illnesses.
The cluttered desk serves as a visual representation of the chaos that consumes the hypochondriac's mind. Every inch of space is covered with bottles and papers, each promising a cure for his imagined maladies.
As you study this image, you can't help but feel sympathy for the hypochondriac and his relentless pursuit of health. It serves as a reminder of how far medicine has come since 1883, yet also highlights the enduring human fear of illness.
"The Hypochondriac" is not just a photograph; it's a window into another era where superstition and pseudoscience often overshadowed true medical knowledge. Take a moment to appreciate this piece of history and reflect on how our understanding of health has evolved over time.
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