The Victim, 1868 Print
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Framed Print of The Victim, 1868. Artist: Arthur Boyd Houghton
The Victim, 1868. Illustration by AB Houghton for Tennysons poem. An Arch-Druid is about to sacrifice the Kings son to save the people from the plague. At the last moment the Queen takes the blow and becomes the sacrifice. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
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Experience the beauty of Victorian literature brought to life with our Framed Print of "The Victim, 1868" by Arthur Boyd Houghton, inspired by Alfred Lord Tennyson's poem. This illustration, depicting an Arch-Druid preparing to sacrifice the King's son to save his people from the plague, is a testament to the powerful storytelling of the past. Our Museum-quality print is meticulously framed to preserve the intricate details of this historic artwork, making it an addition to any home or office. Elevate your space with a touch of timeless art and literature.
A poignant scene unfolds in this 19th-century wood engraving. A solemn Arch-Druid stands poised, knife raised above a young prince on an ancient altar. The monarch's desperate attempt to save her people from the plague has led to this heart-wrenching moment of sacrifice. In a stunning display of maternal love, the Queen takes her child's place at the last instant. This powerful illustration by Arthur Boyd Houghton brings to life Alfred Lord Tennyson's haunting poem, evoking emotions and sparking reflection on themes of devotion and selflessness.
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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 16.1cm x 24.4cm (6.3" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
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