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Jack carves his name on a beam in the shop of his former employer
STC239046 Jack carves his name on a beam in the shop of his former employer, illustration from Jack Sheppard: A Romance by William Harrison Ainsworth, published 1839 (etching) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: semi-factual novel based on the life of the thief Jack Sheppard (1702-24); ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23207420
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Carpenter Criminal Escapee Infamous Notorious Red Handed Vandal Vandalism Workbench Workshop Vandalising
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the captivating world of Jack Sheppard with this stunning poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an illustration by Cruikshank from William Harrison Ainsworth's classic novel, Jack Sheppard: A Romance. Witness the moment of defiance as Jack boldly carves his name onto a beam in his former employer's shop. This exquisite etching brings the intrigue and passion of this legendary tale to life, making it a must-have addition to any home or office. Experience the rich history and timeless storytelling of this iconic work of art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
In this etching titled "Jack carves his name on a beam in the shop of his former employer" we are transported back to the 18th century, where an infamous character named Jack Sheppard leaves his mark on history. The illustration is taken from William Harrison Ainsworth's novel, "Jack Sheppard: A Romance" which was published in 1839. The scene depicts Jack, a skilled carpenter and notorious thief, caught red-handed as he vandalizes the workshop of his former employer. With a mischievous glint in his eye, he defiantly carves his name into a wooden beam with precise strokes. This act of rebellion symbolizes Jack's audacity and desire for recognition amidst a life filled with crime and escape. George Cruikshank masterfully captures the tension between criminality and craftsmanship within this image. The cluttered workbench and tools scattered around hint at Jack's skillful trade while also serving as evidence of his unlawful activities. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded that even those who live outside the boundaries of society can leave their mark on it – whether through infamy or notoriety. It serves as both a testament to human nature's complexity and an invitation to explore the fascinating world of historical fiction intertwined with real-life events.
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