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Puss in Boots talks to reapers mowing a meadow
Puss in Boots talks to reapers mowing a meadow, persuading them to tell the King that the meadow belongs to his Master. Illustration to a fairytale by Charles Perrault, first published 1697
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1690s 1697 1959 Agricultural Fairy Fairy Tale Labourers Master Meadow Mowing Peasants Perrault Persuading Persuasion Puss Reapers Reaping Scythe Silhouettes Tale Talking Threat Threatening
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting world of "Puss in Boots" with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the iconic illustration "Puss in Boots talks to reapers mowing a meadow," a charming depiction of the classic fairytale by Charles Perrault, first published in 1697. Join Puss in Boots as he engages the reapers in the meadow, persuading them to share the secret that the meadow truly belongs to his Master, the King's son. The intricate details of this beautifully rendered image will keep you engaged as you piece together the story, one puzzle piece at a time. Bring the magic of this cherished fairytale to life in your own home with the Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzle – a delightful activity for the whole family to enjoy!
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this enchanting illustration from the 1690s, Puss in Boots, a cunning and resourceful cat from Charles Perrault's classic fairy tale, is depicted in the midst of a lush meadow, engaging in conversation with a group of reapers as they mow the grass with their scythes. The scene is set against the backdrop of a beautiful field, dotted with trees and bathed in the golden glow of the setting sun. The historical context of this illustration transports us back to the 1500s and 1600s, an era when farming and agriculture were the backbone of society. The reapers, depicted as silhouettes against the golden meadow, are hard at work, while Puss, with a confident air, persuades them to tell the King that the meadow actually belongs to his Master. Puss's words, spoken with a hint of threat, are effective, and the reapers, though initially hesitant, eventually agree to carry out his bidding. This illustration is a testament to the power of persuasion and the lengths one will go to protect what they believe is rightfully theirs. The intricate details of the illustration, with its silhouetted figures and the contrasting textures of the meadow and the trees, make it a visual treat for the eyes. The use of the color gold adds a touch of magic to the scene, further emphasizing the fairy tale element of the story. This charming illustration, published in the 1950s, is a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of fairy tales and their enduring appeal. It is a delightful snapshot of a bygone era, one that continues to captivate and inspire us even today.
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