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Jigsaw Puzzle : St Swithin / Dudley / Maxims
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St Swithin / Dudley / Maxims
SAINT SWITHIN or SWITHUN Anglo-Saxon ecclesiastic, Bishop of Winchester, associated with a prediction of rain for 40 days
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Media ID 616498
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Anglo Bishop Days Ducks Dudley Ecclesiastic Geese Maxims Mitre Prediction Rain Saxon Sheltering Umbrella Winchester
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating St Swithin jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting image from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the story of St Swithin, also known as Swithun, an Anglo-Saxon bishop of Winchester. Legend has it that St Swithin's day, May 15th, is said to predict forty days of rain. Delve into the rich history and folklore of this enigmatic figure as you piece together this exquisite puzzle. With stunning attention to detail, the vibrant and intricate design will keep you engaged and entertained for hours. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this captivating puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. So, gather your family and friends for a fun and educational experience that will transport you back in time. Bring the story of St Swithin to life with the Media Storehouse St Swithin puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historical figure of St Swithin, also known as Swithun, an Anglo-Saxon ecclesiastic and Bishop of Winchester. The image shows him holding a bishop's mitre and standing under an umbrella, surrounded by geese and ducks. St Swithin is famously associated with a prediction that if it rains on his feast day (July 15th), it will continue to rain for 40 days.
The scene depicted in this print is both charming and intriguing, offering a glimpse into the life and legend of this revered saint. The details in the image, such as the sheltering umbrella and the flock of birds around him, add depth to the story being told.
With its rich historical context and symbolic elements, this print serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of figures like St Swithin in our cultural heritage. It invites viewers to reflect on themes of faith, tradition, and folklore that have been passed down through generations.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this moment in history through their meticulous attention to detail and composition. This print is sure to spark curiosity and imagination in those who come across it, making it a valuable addition to any collection or display.
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