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Young English gentlemen racing four-horse carriages
Young English gentlemen racing four-horse carriages on a road. iHandcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combes The Dance of Life, Rudolph Ackermann, London, 1817
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"Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating puzzle features a hand-colored copperplate engraving of "Young English gentlemen racing four-horse carriages" by Thomas Rowlandson. Experience the thrill of the race as you piece together this intricate image of elegant young men competing in a lively four-horse carriage race along a scenic English road. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history lovers alike, this high-quality puzzle promises hours of enjoyable and engaging entertainment."
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")
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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 hand-colored copperplate engraving from the Regency era, a lively scene unfolds as young English gentlemen engage in a thrilling four-horse carriage race. The image, taken from Thomas Rowlandson's illustration in William Combe's "The Dance of Life," published by Rudolph Ackermann in London in 1817, showcases the spirit of merriment and excitement that characterized social events during this time. The young men, dressed in fashionable attire, lean out of their carriages, whips in hand, urging their horses on as they race along a winding road. Some wear masks, adding an element of mystery and mischief to the scene. In the background, revellers in elaborate fancy dress costumes, including a monk, Falstaff, Harlequin, a Turk, and a violinist, watch the race with great interest. The atmosphere is reminiscent of a masquerade ball or a theatrical performance, heightening the sense of excitement and intrigue. The intricate details of the engraving are beautifully rendered, with each figure and carriage expertly captured by the skilled engraver. The use of hand-coloring adds vibrancy and depth to the image, bringing the scene to life and transporting the viewer back in time to experience the joy and festivities of the Regency era. This print is a testament to the enduring appeal of the past and the human spirit of fun and competition that transcends generations.
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