Jigsaw Puzzle : Tunis, Circa 1760
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Tunis, Circa 1760
View from the sea looking towards the town and the country beyond, with galleys large and small and sailing ships in the outer harbour, smaller vessels in the inner
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1760 Galleys Outer Smaller Tunis Tunisia Vessels
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting world of yesteryears with our exquisite Tunis, Circa 1760 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, showcasing a stunning view from the sea towards the ancient town of Tunis and the lush countryside beyond, is brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. Sail through history as you piece together galleys and sailing ships in the outer harbor and smaller vessels in the inner, transporting yourself to the bustling ports of the 18th century. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history, one puzzle piece at a time, with Media Storehouse's Tunis, Circa 1760 puzzle.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, circa 1760, offers a breathtaking view of Tunis from the sea, showcasing the vibrant town and the expansive countryside beyond. The image transports us back in time, as we take in the hustle and bustle of the harbor teeming with galleys and sailing ships. The larger vessels anchor in the outer harbor, their sails billowing in the wind, while smaller boats navigate the inner harbor with ease. Tunis, the historic capital city of Tunisia, was a significant trading hub during the 18th century. The city's strategic location along the Mediterranean Sea made it a melting pot of diverse cultures, with influences from Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. This rich cultural heritage is reflected in the architectural styles of the buildings visible in the print, including the grand Ribat fortress and the ornate mosques. The lush greenery of the countryside beyond the harbor adds a picturesque backdrop to the scene. The fertile land was renowned for its agricultural production, including olive trees, citrus fruits, and grapes. The image also reveals the bustling activity of the port, with merchants and sailors exchanging goods and supplies, further emphasizing Tunis's importance as a trading center. This evocative print provides a unique glimpse into the history of Tunis and its role as a thriving Mediterranean port city during the 18th century. The intricate details of the ships, the bustling harbor, and the stunning landscape make it an invaluable historical record and a beautiful work of art.
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