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17th century highwaymen sharing loot in a clearing. 1803 (engraving)
7233037 17th century highwaymen sharing loot in a clearing. 1803 (engraving) by Deuchar, David (1743-1808); Private Collection; (add.info.: 17th century highwaymen sharing loot in a clearing. They are armed with swords and muskets. Bandits in the woods. Copperplate engraving by David Deuchar from A Collection of Etchings after the most Eminent Masters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools, Edinburgh, 1803.); © Florilegius
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Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting 18th century engraving by Deuchar, this card design transports you to a bygone era of daring adventure and intrigue. Witness the notorious highwaymen of the 17th century as they share their ill-gotten gains in a secluded clearing, surrounded by the lush, natural beauty of the countryside. Add a touch of history and charm to your correspondence with this captivating, vintage-inspired greeting card.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving by David Deuchar takes us back to the 17th century, where a group of highwaymen are depicted sharing their ill-gotten gains in a secluded clearing. Armed with swords and muskets, these bandits exude an air of danger and mystery as they divide their loot amidst the dense forest backdrop. The intricate copperplate engraving showcases Deuchar's mastery in capturing the essence of this criminal underworld. The fine details bring to life the rugged appearance of these outlaws, emphasizing their role as both thieves and rebels against societal norms. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost hear whispers carried by the wind through the pine and spruce trees that surround them. It is a moment frozen in time, offering a glimpse into an era when lawlessness prevailed on remote highways. Deuchar's work is part of "A Collection of Etchings after the most Eminent Masters of Dutch and Flemish Schools" published in Edinburgh in 1803. This print serves as a testament to his talent for recreating scenes from history with precision and artistic flair. Through this engraving, we are transported back centuries ago, witnessing firsthand the camaraderie among these daring criminals who lived outside society's boundaries. It reminds us that even within darkness there can be moments of unity and shared spoils – albeit tainted by crime – creating an intriguing narrative that continues to captivate viewers today.
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