Metal Print : Title page, Pierce Egans Book of Sports
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Title page, Pierce Egans Book of Sports
Title page, Pierce Egans Book of Sports and Mirror of Life, published by William Tegg, London. With various vignettes of sporting scenes from all over the world. Date: 1832
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Media ID 14229984
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1830s 1832 Egan Georgian Mirror Pierce Sporting Tegg Title Vignettes
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of history into your home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite piece features the title page of Pierce Egans Book of Sports, published in 1832. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image showcases intricate details and vibrant colors, transporting you back in time. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, making them a perfect addition to any room in your house. Relive the charm of the past with this unique and captivating piece.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning title page is from Pierce Egan's Book of Sports, published by William Tegg in London in 1832. The book, a fascinating compilation of humorous anecdotes and illustrations of various sports from around the world, is also known as "The Mirror of Life." The title page features an elegant design with the book's title written in bold, ornate letters, surrounded by intricate vignettes depicting a range of sporting scenes. The 1830s were an era of great interest in sports and leisure activities, and Pierce Egan's Book of Sports reflected this cultural fascination. The book was a popular success, with its lively descriptions and humorous anecdotes resonating with readers. The vignettes on this title page offer a glimpse into the diverse world of sports during this period. In one scene, we see a group of gentlemen playing cricket, while in another, a jockey rides a horse in a race. A third vignette shows a man fishing, and a fourth depicts a game of pigeon shooting. The variety of sports represented in these illustrations underscores the comprehensive nature of Egan's work. The intricate detail and high-quality production values of this title page are typical of the period. The use of engravings to create the illustrations added to the book's appeal and helped to bring the sports and scenes described in the text to life. Overall, this title page is a captivating reminder of the rich cultural history of sports during the Georgian era and the enduring appeal of Pierce Egan's Book of Sports.
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