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Baron Munchausen throws his silver hatchet at the bears, from The Adventures
KW315659 Baron Munchausen throws his silver hatchet at the bears, from The Adventures of Baron Munchausen by Rudolf Erich Raspe (1736-94) published c.1886 (colour litho) by Bichard, Alphonse Adolphe (1841-p.1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: based on the exploits of Baron Friedrich von Munchausen (1720-97); ); Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12846930
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.7cm x 25.4cm (8.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this photo print, we witness the audacious Baron Munchausen fearlessly hurling his silver hatchet towards a pack of menacing bears. Taken from Rudolf Erich Raspe's renowned novel "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen" published around 1886, this vibrant lithograph by Alphonse Adolphe Bichard transports us into a world of thrilling escapades and daring exploits. As the German aristocrat stands tall amidst the dense jungle, his eyes gleam with determination while facing these growling creatures. The bears' ferocious expressions reveal their anger and hunger, making it clear that only true bravery can prevail in such a perilous encounter. Undeterred by their intimidating presence, Baron Munchausen embodies heroism as he launches his weapon with unwavering resolve. This illustration not only captures an exhilarating moment but also pays homage to the legendary tales inspired by Baron Friedrich von Munchausen himself. Known for his extravagant stories filled with fantastical adventures, he has become synonymous with machismo and bravado. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the timeless allure of heroic figures who face danger head-on without faltering. With its vivid colors and attention to detail, this print brings to life an iconic scene from literature that continues to captivate audiences across generations. It serves as a testament to both the enduring power of storytelling and our fascination with tales that transport us beyond reality's confines into realms where courage reigns supreme.
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