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The Peep Show, 1789 (engraving)
XJF996645 The Peep Show, 1789 (engraving) by Wheatley, Francis (1747-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12950603
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Amusement Novelty Viewer Viewing Wooden Box Peepshow Travelling Show
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Peep Show, 1789
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the vibrant streets of 18th-century England. Created by Francis Wheatley and engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi, this print showcases a delightful scene from a travelling show. In the image, we see children gathered around a wooden box with eager anticipation. Their eyes sparkle with excitement as they prepare to take part in this novel form of entertainment. Boys and girls alike are drawn to the peepshow, curious about what wonders lie behind its tiny windows. The artist skillfully captures the atmosphere of amusement and invention that surrounds this mobile spectacle. The viewer is transported into an era where simple pleasures brought joy to both young and old. It serves as a reminder that even in times past, people sought out moments of wonderment and escape from their everyday lives. This enchanting print invites us to imagine ourselves among the crowd, peeking through those small openings into another world. It reminds us of our innate curiosity and our timeless desire for new experiences. As we admire "The Peep Show" let us appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also its ability to transport us across centuries. This piece is truly an ode to childhood innocence, imagination, and the enduring power of human fascination with novelty.
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