Jigsaw Puzzle : The Winters Tale - title page
Jigsaw Puzzles From Mary Evans Picture Library
The Winters Tale - title page
The Winters Tale - title page - the abandoned baby Perdita is found.
1862
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Media ID 14384932
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1862 Abandoned Babies Drama Found Gilbert Perdita Shakespeare Shepherd Shepherds Tale Title Winters
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting tale of "The Winter's Tale" with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the title page of Mary Evans Picture Library's 1862 illustration, where the heartwarming moment of Perdita's discovery unfolds. Immerse yourself in the world of Shakespeare's classic play as you piece together the intricate details of this beautiful image. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and literature lovers alike, our high-quality puzzles offer hours of enjoyment and a stunning finished result.
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
The Winters Tale: A Passionate Tale of Abandonment and Redemption from the Victorian Era This title page, hailing from the 1860s, introduces Shakespeare's timeless play, "The Winters Tale." Published in 1862, this exquisite illustration brings the story to life with intricate details that transport us back in time. At the heart of this tale lies the abandoned baby Perdita, delicately cradled in the arms of a kindly shepherd. The image of the young, innocent child, discovered in the snowy wilderness, evokes a sense of wonder and tragedy that sets the stage for the emotional journey that follows. The title, "The Winters Tale," is elegantly written in bold, flowing script, with the image of Shakespeare's quill and the date, 1862, subtly incorporated into the design. The background features an old, gnarled tree, symbolizing the enduring strength and resilience of nature, even in the harshest of winters. Sir John Gilbert, a renowned English artist, is believed to have created this stunning illustration. His masterful use of light and shadow, combined with the intricate details of the shepherd's clothing and the baby's delicate features, showcases the artistic prowess of the Victorian era. This title page serves as a poignant reminder of the power of literature to transport us to another time and place, and to evoke emotions that resonate across generations. The discovery of the abandoned baby Perdita sets the stage for a tale of love, loss, and redemption that continues to captivate audiences today.
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