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Poster Print : WAR OF 1812: CARTOON. A Wasp on a Frolic. American cartoon, 1812, commenting on the capture of the British brig Frolic by the American sloop-of-war Wasp, commanded by Jacob Jones, 18 October 1812
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WAR OF 1812: CARTOON. A Wasp on a Frolic. American cartoon, 1812, commenting on the capture of the British brig Frolic by the American sloop-of-war Wasp, commanded by Jacob Jones, 18 October 1812
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Media ID 7562197
1812 Battle Capture Frolic John Bull Marine Naval Political War Of 1812 War Ship Wasp Sting
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive War of 1812 poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating cartoon, titled "A Wasp on a Frolic," is a fascinating commentary on the historic capture of the British brig Frolic by the American sloop-of-war Wasp, commanded by Jacob Jones on October 18, 1812. This intriguing piece, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, adds a touch of history and charm to any room. Bring a piece of American naval history into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster print.
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
The captivating cartoon print titled "WAR OF 1812: CARTOON. A Wasp on a Frolic" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. Created in 1812, this political satire comments on the capture of the British brig Frolic by the American sloop-of-war Wasp, under the command of Jacob Jones. In this lively illustration, we witness an amusing portrayal of two naval vessels engaged in battle. The American sloop-of-war Wasp is depicted as a wasp with its stinger poised for attack, while the British brig Frolic appears startled and overwhelmed by its adversary's swift maneuvering. The artist skillfully captures both the intensity and humor of this historic event. The personification of these warships adds a whimsical touch to an otherwise serious conflict between nations. Furthermore, it symbolizes America's determination and resilience against their formidable English counterparts. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation but also offers valuable insights into public sentiment during that era. It reflects Americans' pride in their navy's accomplishments and highlights their growing confidence as they faced off against one of the world's most powerful maritime forces. As we admire this engraving from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, let us appreciate how art can encapsulate historical moments while providing commentary on society at large.
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