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Wine in a ferment and spirits in hot water (engraving)
5997807 Wine in a ferment and spirits in hot water (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wine in a ferment and spirits in hot water. Illustration for The Comic Almanack with illustrations by George Cruikshank and other artists, First Series, 1835-1843 (John Camden Hotten, nd).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23586442
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1836 Anthropmorphic Anthropomorhic Anthropomorphic Anthropomorphism Bavarian Beer Beer Champagne Drank Porter Sherry Small Spirits Stout Types Booze Comics Entertaining Ferment Hock
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of wine making with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed engraving by George Cruikshank from Bridgeman Images, this puzzle brings to life the fascinating process of wine fermentation and the distillation of spirits. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this timeless tradition as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, perfect for wine enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Wine in a Ferment and Spirits in Hot Water
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is a captivating engraving by George Cruikshank that takes us back to the early 19th century. This amusing and humorous artwork, featured in The Comic Almanack, showcases anthropomorphic characters representing various types of alcoholic beverages. In this lively scene, we find ourselves at a London table where an array of drinks are engaged in animated conversation. Each beverage has its own distinct personality: the wine appears agitated as it ferments, while the spirits seem to be getting into some hot water. A small porter stands timidly beside them, contrasting with the boldness of hock, champagne, stout ale, and other boozes surrounding them. Cruikshank's clever use of anthropomorphism brings these drinks to life and adds an entertaining twist to this historical piece. It offers us a glimpse into the drinking culture of that era while also highlighting the lighter side of alcohol consumption. This engraving not only captures our attention but also sparks curiosity about how people perceived alcohol during this time period. It serves as a reminder that humor has always been present throughout history and can even be found within seemingly mundane subjects like beverages. Overall, "Wine in a Ferment and Spirits in Hot Water" is an engaging print that combines artistry with wit. Its timeless appeal continues to entertain viewers today while providing insight into both past drinking habits and artistic techniques from nearly two centuries ago.
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