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Jack Sprat Could Eat No Fat - Victorian nursery rhyme illustration
A fat woman (wearing a monstrous headdress) and her thin husband unequally share a meal while a servant brings them some drinks.
" Jack Sprat could eat no fat - His wife could eat no lean - And so betwixt them both - They lick d the platter clean."
From " Nursery Rhymes - Ridicula Rediviva" illustrated by J.E. Rogers, with chromolith printing by R. Clay Sons & Taylor and published in London in 1876 by Macmillan and Co
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Media ID 19802669
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the whimsical illustration "Jack Sprat Could Eat No Fat" by whitemay from Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating Victorian nursery rhyme scene showcases the intriguing tale of Jack Sprat and his wife, who despite their contrasting body types, share a meal together. Assemble the intricately designed puzzle pieces to reveal the delightful details of this quirky folktale, bringing history and fun into your home.
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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In this Victorian nursery rhyme illustration, we are transported back in time to witness the peculiar dining habits of Jack Sprat and his wife. The scene unfolds with a fat woman, adorned with an extravagant headdress, seated beside her thin husband at a lavishly set table. As they prepare to indulge in their meal, it becomes evident that their appetites couldn't be more different. The contrast between the two figures is striking; while Jack Sprat could eat no fat, his wife could eat no lean. This incongruity is emphasized by their unequal portions on the platter before them. Yet despite these disparities, they find harmony in sharing their culinary experience together. A servant dutifully attends to the couple's needs, bringing them refreshing drinks as they enjoy their feast. The intricate details of this illustration come alive through chromolith printing techniques employed by R. Clay Sons & Taylor during that era. This whimsical depiction from "Nursery Rhymes - Ridicula Rediviva" not only captures our attention but also invites contemplation on themes of equality and balance within relationships. It serves as a reminder that even when faced with differences or limitations, there can still be joy found in shared experiences and mutual understanding – just like Jack Sprat and his wife licking the platter clean after enjoying their unique meal together.
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