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Premium Framed Print : Norman Transport, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
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Norman Transport, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
Norman Transport, c1860, (c1860). From The Comic History of England, Volume I, by Gilbert A A Beckett. [Bradbury, Agnew, & Co. London]
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A Beckett Agnew Co Beckett Bradbury Comic Comical G A Gilbert Abbott Ga Gilbert Abbott Gilbert A Beckett Gilbert Abbott Gilbert Abbott A Gilbert Abbott A Beckett John Leech Leech Norman Norman Conquest The Comic History Of England
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 "Norman Transport, c1860" captures a comical scene from England's historical past. Created by the talented artist John Leech for Gilbert A. Beckett's publication, The Comic History of England, Volume I, this print offers a humorous take on transportation during the Norman Conquest. In this satirical image, we see a sailing ship representing the Normans arriving in England. Leech's caricature-like style adds an element of wit to the scene as he exaggerates certain features and expressions of the characters involved. The concept behind this artwork is to entertain and provide a lighthearted perspective on history. Transportation plays a significant role in this piece as it symbolizes both cultural exchange and conquest between two countries. By depicting the arrival of the Normans through water transport, Leech emphasizes their impact on English society during that time period. The monochrome aesthetic enhances the vintage feel of this 19th-century engraving while also highlighting its intricate details. This print serves as an artistic representation of historical events blended with humor and satire. As part of Heritage Images' collection, which specializes in preserving and sharing historical artworks like these, "Norman Transport" invites viewers to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its contribution to our understanding of England's past through visual storytelling.
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