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Laying Down the Law (engraving)
7177912 Laying Down the Law (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laying Down the Law. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood, 1838 (A H Baily).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24716624
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless elegance of historical engravings into your modern home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Our premium quality prints feature intricate details from this beautiful 19th century English School engraving, "Laying Down the Law," from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder (7177912). Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a vibrant, long-lasting finish that adds depth and texture to your artwork. Elevate your decor and make a statement with this captivating piece of history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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Laying Down the Law - A Humorous Glimpse into 19th Century Justice
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. This engraving, titled "Laying Down the Law" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century England. The scene captures a comical street arrest, showcasing the wit and humor prevalent in that era. The illustration, created by an anonymous English School artist in the late 19th century, was originally featured in Thomas Hood's Comic Annual of 1838. It offers a satirical take on law enforcement and legal proceedings during this time period. In this lively street view, we witness an accidental incident leading to an arrest. A hapless individual finds themselves entangled with the law as they are apprehended by a stern-faced magistrate accompanied by their defense lawyer. The judge presides over this amusing spectacle with a mix of seriousness and amusement. The detailed engravings beautifully depict various characters involved in this street scene; from judges adorned in traditional robes to curious onlookers witnessing the unfolding events. This artwork provides us with valuable insights into both societal norms and judicial practices of its time. With its clever blend of humor and social commentary, "Laying Down the Law" serves as a delightful reminder that even within serious matters such as law enforcement, there is always room for laughter.
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