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Poster Print : The Gout, 1799. Creator: James Gillray (British, 1757-1815); Hannah Humphrey
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The Gout, 1799. Creator: James Gillray (British, 1757-1815); Hannah Humphrey
The Gout, 1799
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Media ID 19644452
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Hannah Humphrey James Gillray 1757 1815
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print of James Gillray's iconic 1799 satirical work, "The Gout." This masterpiece, published by Hannah Humphrey, offers a humorous and intriguing glimpse into the past. Known for his biting commentary on British society, Gillray's illustration depicts a grandiose scene of a man suffering from gout, surrounded by symbols of wealth and indulgence. Add this unique and thought-provoking print to your home or office for a touch of historical charm and wit.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1799, where British artist James Gillray skillfully captures the essence of a painful affliction known as "The Gout". With his masterful etching and hand coloring techniques, Gillray brings to life the suffering and agony experienced by those afflicted with this ailment. The image showcases a man in distress, his face contorted with pain as he clutches his swollen foot. The intricate details of the etching highlight every wrinkle on his forehead and every crease in his clothing, emphasizing the intensity of his discomfort. The use of watercolor adds depth and dimension to the scene, enhancing our empathy for this unfortunate individual. Gillray's work was published by Hannah Humphrey, a prominent publisher during that era. Together they created an enduring piece that not only serves as a visual representation of physical suffering but also offers social commentary on health issues prevalent at the time. This print from Heritage Art/Heritage Images allows us to appreciate Gillray's artistic genius while providing insight into 18th-century British society. It reminds us of how far medical advancements have come since then and encourages gratitude for modern treatments available today. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, let us reflect on our own good health and empathize with those who have endured such agonizing conditions throughout history.
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