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John Wilkes / Oval Eng
JOHN WILKES English politician and reformer
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1725 1797 Boss Eyed Oval Quill Reformer Wilkes
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite John Wilkes jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle features an enchanting oval engraving of John Wilkes, the renowned English politician and reformer. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history as you piece together this meticulously designed puzzle. With intricate details and vivid colors, this jigsaw puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Unleash your inner detective as you match shapes and colors to bring the image of John Wilkes back to life. Perfect for history buffs, collectors, or anyone seeking a stimulating and engaging activity, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and satisfaction. Add this captivating puzzle to your collection and embark on a journey through time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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 evocative image captures the essence of John Wilkes (1725-1797), a prominent English politician and reformer, in the midst of his political pursuits. The portrait, rendered in intricate detail, depicts Wilkes holding a quill pen in his right hand, poised to write, while his left hand rests on an oval-shaped writing desk. The use of an eyed pen, a common writing implement of the time, suggests the intensity and focus with which Wilkes approached his work. Born in London, Wilkes rose to prominence during the tumultuous political climate of 18th century England. He was a vocal critic of the government and a champion of individual liberties, earning him both admirers and enemies. Wilkes' most famous act of defiance came in 1763 when he published a series of pamphlets critical of King George III, which led to his arrest and imprisonment in the Tower of London. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, Wilkes remained committed to his cause. He continued to advocate for reforms, using his platform to challenge the established order and push for greater representation of the people in government. This image, with its depiction of Wilkes in deep concentration, serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication to his beliefs. The historical significance of this portrait lies not only in its portrayal of a pivotal figure in English history but also in its visual representation of the political climate of the time. The use of an oval-shaped writing desk, a popular design during the 18th century, adds to the authenticity and visual appeal of the image. Overall, this portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a man who played a crucial role in shaping the political landscape of England and inspiring future generations of reformers and political activists.
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