Jigsaw Puzzle : MERCHANT TRADE CARD, 1765. Trade card for Joseph Webb, Jr. merchant and ship chandler of Boston, Massachusetts, engraved by Paul Revere in 1765
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MERCHANT TRADE CARD, 1765. Trade card for Joseph Webb, Jr. merchant and ship chandler of Boston, Massachusetts, engraved by Paul Revere in 1765
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Media ID 7522013
1765 Advertising Boston Cartouche Colony Merchant Paul Revere Trade Card Union Jack
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzles, featuring the historical Merchant Trade Card for Joseph Webb, Jr. From the Granger Collection comes this intricately detailed puzzle, showcasing an engraving by Paul Revere in 1765. Bring the rich history of colonial America into your home with this unique and educational puzzle experience. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and immerse yourself in the story of Joseph Webb, a merchant and ship chandler from Boston, Massachusetts. Each piece of this high-quality puzzle fits seamlessly into the next, creating a stunning finished image that is sure to impress. Get ready to embark on a historical adventure with Media Storehouse's Merchant Trade Card puzzle.
500 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 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a merchant trade card from 1765. The trade card belonged to Joseph Webb, Jr. , an esteemed merchant and ship chandler based in Boston, Massachusetts during the colonial era. What makes this particular trade card even more special is that it was engraved by none other than Paul Revere himself. The intricate engraving depicts various elements that were significant to the time period. The American colonies' connection with Britain is symbolized by the presence of the Union Jack flag prominently displayed on the card. This serves as a reminder of the close ties between Boston and its British counterparts in terms of trade and commerce. The attention to detail in this advertisement is truly impressive. Delicate engravings adorn every corner, showcasing Revere's exceptional craftsmanship. The text on the card highlights Joseph Webb Jr. 's occupation as a merchant and ship chandler, emphasizing his expertise in these fields. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to a time when Boston was still under British rule, yet already thriving as an important trading hub within North America. It serves as a testament to both Joseph Webb Jr. 's entrepreneurial spirit and Paul Revere's artistic talent. This print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of this meticulously crafted trade card but also its significance in documenting an important chapter in American history.
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