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The Wax Finger discovered (engraving)
8667406 The Wax Finger discovered (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wax Finger discovered. Illustration for Knots Untied, or Ways and By-Ways in the Hidden Life of American Detectives by Officer Georges McWatters, late of the Metropolitan Police, New York (J B Burr and Hyde, 1871).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38386158
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Detective Detectives Police Police Forces Criminality Etats Unis Etats Unis Usa United States
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.4cm (9.3" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "The Wax Finger discovered," is a fascinating glimpse into the hidden life of American detectives in the 19th century. The intricate details and expert craftsmanship of the engraver bring to life this scene from Officer Georges McWatters' book "Knots Untied."
The image depicts a pivotal moment in a criminal investigation, where the discovery of a wax finger holds significant importance. The tension and drama are palpable as we witness the unfolding mystery through the eyes of these dedicated law enforcers.
As we delve deeper into this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era filled with crime, intrigue, and relentless pursuit of justice. The black-and-white contrast adds to the sense of urgency and suspense that permeates every inch of this print.
Through this visual storytelling, we gain insight into the challenges faced by detectives in their quest to solve crimes and uphold law and order. It serves as a reminder of the dedication and perseverance required to unravel complex mysteries and bring criminals to justice.
"The Wax Finger discovered" is not just an engraving; it is a window into a bygone era when detective work was both thrilling and dangerous. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in the face of adversity.
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