Print of Dr Syntax using a telescope to point out stars in the night sky
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Framed Print of Syntax Star-gazing, c1815. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Syntax Star-gazing, c1815. Dr Syntax showing a young woman the stars with a small refracting telescope typical of this date, while a manservant trips over a dog and falls headlong down the stairs. From Tours of Dr Syntax by William Combe. (London, c1815). Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © Oxford Science Archive / Heritage-Images
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Thomas Rowlandson Artwork , Nineteenth Century Architecture
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Add a touch of whimsy and history to your home decor with our Framed Prints featuring the charming work of Thomas Rowlandson, "Syntax Star-gazing, c1815." This iconic image, published by William Combe, captures the moment when Dr. Syntax, with a young woman at his side, points to the stars through a small refracting telescope. The humorous scene unfolds as a manservant trips over a dog and tumbles down the stairs in the background. Our framed prints bring the intricate details and colors of this historic artwork to life, making it a delightful conversation starter and an addition to any room.
A whimsical 19th-century scene unfolds in this print of Syntax Star-gazing. A young woman gazes up at the stars through a small refracting telescope, guided by Dr Syntax. Nearby, a comically clumsy manservant trips over their pet dog and tumbles down the stairs from the balcony's edge.
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Photo Prints - Step into the past with our Photographic Print of "Syntax Star-gazing, c1815" by Thomas Rowlandson and William Combe, available at Heritage Images. This print depicts the humorous scene of Dr. Syntax, a renowned literary character, sharing the wonders of the night sky with a young woman using a typical refracting telescope of the era. The comedic twist unfolds as a mischievous manservant trips over a dog and tumbles down the stairs, adding an element of surprise to this charming piece. Bring the rich history of art into your home and evoke endless conversations with this witty and timeless masterpiece.
Greetings Cards - Greetings Cards featuring 'Syntax Star-gazing, c1815' by Thomas Rowlandson. This humorous print shows Dr Syntax and a young woman stargazing with a refracting telescope, while their manservant falls down the stairs. Perfect for astronomy enthusiasts and fans of 19th-century art, our Greetings Cards make thoughtful gifts for birthdays, holidays, or special occasions.
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Poster Prints - Discover the whimsical charm of Thomas Rowlandson's Syntax Star-gazing, c1815, now available as a poster print. This artwork, published by William Combe, depicts the famous character Dr. Syntax sharing the wonders of the night sky with a young woman, while an unsuspecting manservant meets an amusing end as he trips over a dog and tumbles down the stairs. Bring the playful spirit of this classic 19th-century scene into your home or office. Our poster prints are printed on premium paper, ensuring colors and sharp details that will delight you for years to come.
Metal Prints - Step into the past with our Metal Print of Syntax Star-gazing by Thomas Rowlandson. This 1815 masterpiece, published by William Combe, depicts the beloved character Dr. Syntax guiding a young woman through the wonders of the night sky with an antique refracting telescope. The humorous scene unfolds as a mischievous servant tumbles down the stairs, tripping over a dog. Bring this timeless moment into your home and add a touch of history and whimsy to your decor. Our Metal Prints are known for their colors, rich detail, and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and enjoy the beauty of art in a whole new light.
Canvas Prints - Discover the world of stars with our Canvas Print of "Syntax Star-gazing, c1815" by Thomas Rowlandson and William Combe. This artwork transports you back in time, as Dr. Syntax guides a young woman through the night sky with an antique refracting telescope. The playful scene unfolds as a mischievous manservant trips over a dog and tumbles down the stairs, adding a touch of humor to this charming depiction of star-gazing. Bring this piece of history into your home and let the magic of the stars inspire you every day.
Cushions - Cushions featuring 'Syntax Star-gazing, c1815' by Thomas Rowlandson. This piece of art is a reproduction of an 18th-century engraving, perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to any room. Our Cushions are made from materials and come in a range of styles to suit your interior design needs.
Mouse Mats - Mouse Mats featuring "Syntax Star-gazing, c1815" by Thomas Rowlandson and William Combe from Heritage Images. Perfect for home offices or gaming stations, these decorative Mouse Mats combine functionality with art appreciation. Enhance your productivity while showcasing a piece of history - add a touch of elegance to your desk with our artistic Mouse Mats.
Tote Bags - Tote Bags featuring "Syntax Star-gazing, c1815" by Thomas Rowlandson, a classic illustration from the 19th century. Perfect for book lovers and astronomy enthusiasts, these Tote Bags make great accessories for work or travel. Made from durable materials, they are ideal for everyday use and showcase artistic prints of vintage celestial themes.
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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"))
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 15.8cm (9.6" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
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