Jigsaw Puzzle : Merchant Charter 15C
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Merchant Charter 15C
Philip of Burgundy presents a charter to the Merchant Adventurers, establishing a treaty between England and Flanders
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Adventurers Burgundy Charter Establishing Flanders Merchant Philip Presents Treaty 15th
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Middle Ages with our captivating Merchant Charter 15C jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases an authentic 15th-century scene of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, presenting a charter to the Merchant Adventurers, establishing a treaty between England and Flanders. Each piece of this high-quality puzzle, crafted for avid puzzle enthusiasts, is designed to fit seamlessly into the larger image, revealing the intricacies of this historically significant moment. Bring the past to life in your own home, piece by piece, with the Media Storehouse Merchant Charter 15C jigsaw puzzle.
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 15th century print depicts a significant moment in European history as Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, presents a charter to a group of Merchant Adventurers, establishing a treaty between England and Flanders. Dated back to the 15th century, this historical image offers a glimpse into the political and economic alliances of the time. Philip the Good, a powerful ruler in the Low Countries, is shown in regal attire, seated on a throne, with a table before him laden with rich fabrics and ornate objects. The Merchant Adventurers, dressed in their finest clothing and hats, gather before him, their hands respectfully folded in front of them. The charter, rolled up and held by a page, symbolizes the formal agreement between the two parties. The Merchant Adventurers, a medieval association of English merchants, played a crucial role in the trade between England and the continent. This treaty, signed in 1452, granted them special privileges and protection in Flanders, allowing them to expand their commercial activities and strengthen the economic ties between the two nations. The print captures the grandeur and formality of the medieval court, with its intricate details and rich colors. The use of chiaroscuro, the contrast between light and dark, adds depth and texture to the image, while the careful composition and balance of the figures create a sense of harmony and order. This historical print is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of European history, offering insights into the political and economic relationships of the 15th century. It also serves as a reminder of the complex web of alliances and negotiations that shaped the European landscape during this period.
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