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Photo Mug : Syntax Star-gazing, from The Tour of Dr Syntax in search of the Picturesque, by William Combe, published 1812 (aquatint)
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Syntax Star-gazing, from The Tour of Dr Syntax in search of the Picturesque, by William Combe, published 1812 (aquatint)
STC213548 Syntax Star-gazing, from The Tour of Dr Syntax in search of the Picturesque, by William Combe, published 1812 (aquatint) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection
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Add a touch of 19th-century whimsy to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the enchanting image of Syntax Star-gazing from The Tour of Dr Syntax in search of the Picturesque by William Combe. Published in 1812, this captivating aquatint print by Rowlandson brings the classic tale of Dr. Syntax's journey to the stars to life. Each mug is expertly printed on high-quality ceramic, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while lost in thought or simply enjoying a moment of relaxation, this unique mug is a must-have for art lovers and collectors alike.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 3.5cm x 9.5cm (1.4" x 3.7")
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
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Syntax Star-gazing - A Humorous Journey through the Picturesque
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. This aquatint print, titled "Syntax Star-gazing" takes us on a whimsical journey through the Georgian era. Created by Thomas Rowlandson and published in 1812 as part of William Combe's book "The Tour of Dr Syntax in search of the Picturesque" this artwork is a delightful caricature that combines humor, adventure, and astronomy. In this scene, we find Dr Syntax, a clergyman turned traveler and astronomer, engrossed in his stargazing endeavors. With his trusty telescope in hand and accompanied by his loyal pet dogs, he stands on a terrace overlooking an enchanting landscape. However, it seems that Syntax's astronomical pursuits have led him into quite an amusing predicament. As our protagonist gazes skyward with great enthusiasm, he fails to notice an unexpected obstacle before him – a mischievous dwarf who has tripped over Syntax's tray of astronomical tools! The resulting chaos unfolds comically as animals roam freely amidst fallen seals advertising various shows while horses gallop about. Even an elephant makes its appearance! Rowlandson's skillful artistry captures every humorous detail within this bustling scene. From Syntax's eccentric winter coat attire to the lively atmosphere surrounding him at Olympia Kensington (a popular entertainment venue), viewers are transported back to London during the early 19th century. "Syntax Star-gazing" not only entertains but also offers insight into society's fascination with both astronomy and amusement during this period. It serves as a reminder that even when pursuing serious interests like star observation or picturesque landscapes, unexpected adventures can unfold – often with hilarious consequences!
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