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Framed Print of Begging Techniques
Three types of British beggar. At top left is a soap-eater of the Elizabethan period, who would eat soap in order to froth at the mouth, while feigning a fit to gain sympathy. At top right is a Tom of Bedlam, a beggar, who feigned mental illness, and was assumed to be a former inmate of Bedlam (Bethlem Royal Hospital). The lower image depicts a disabled beggar with a dog holding a collection plate, circa 1500. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). Unleash your creativity with premium art prints that turn any room into a visual masterpiece. © 2009 Getty Images
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Media ID 11794146
Vintage Black And White Photos
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Discover the fascinating history of begging with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This intriguing piece, titled "Begging Techniques" by Hulton Archive, shows three distinct types of British beggars throughout history. At the top left, an Elizabethan-era soap-eater is depicted, who would consume soap to induce a frothy mouth and feign fits to solicit sympathy. This beautifully preserved and expertly framed print is not only a conversation starter, but also a fascinating glimpse into the past. Add this piece to your home or office decor and bring history to life.
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Photo Prints - Discover the history of begging techniques through the lens of Hulton Archive's "Begging Techniques" photograph from our Fine Art collection. This evocative image transports you back in time, featuring three intriguing characters from British history. At the top left, an Elizabethan-era soap-eater feigns a fit, using the shocking sight of frothing at the mouth to elicit sympathy and coins from passersby. Step into the past and explore the intriguing world of historical begging with this piece of art.
Poster Prints - Discover the fascinating history of begging with our "Begging Techniques" poster print from Hulton Archive, exclusively available in the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This intriguing piece shows three distinct types of British beggars throughout history. At the top left, an Elizabethan-era soap-eater, who would consume soap to induce a frothy mouth and feign fits for sympathy. Delve into the past and bring a piece of historical intrigue into your home or office with this thought-provoking artwork.
Metal Prints - Metal Prints from Fine Art Storehouse, featuring iconic images like 'Begging Techniques' by Hulton Archive. This striking print shows three types of British beggars, including the infamous soap-eater of the Elizabethan period. Durable and long-lasting, Metal Prints are perfect for adding a touch of artistry to any room.
Canvas Prints - Canvas Prints of historical artwork, such as 'Begging Techniques' by Hulton Archive from Fine Art Storehouse. This piece shows three types of British beggars, including the infamous soap-eater. Perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts, our Canvas Prints bring vintage charm to any room.
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.7cm x 24.4cm (6.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
