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Photographic Print : Munchausen, showing his prowess as a hunter by killing many widlfowl with a single shot
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Munchausen, showing his prowess as a hunter by killing many widlfowl with a single shot
Munchausen, showing his prowess as a hunter by killing many widlfowl with a single shot. From RE Raspe The Travels and Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen, first published 1785. Chromolithograph from a French edition c1850
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Media ID 9784523
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1785 Adventures Baron C1850 Chromolithograph Edition Fiction Hunter Killing Literature Medicine Munchausen Psychology Published Shot Single Surprising Travels Liar Pathological Prowess Raspe
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
"Experience the legendary exploits of Baron Munchausen with this captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the renowned hunter in action. In this striking image from Universal Images Group, Munchausen showcases his extraordinary skill by bringing down an impressive number of wildfowl with a single shot. Add this unique and intriguing print to your collection and bring the tales of Baron Munchausen to life in your home or office."
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
In this chromolithograph print, we witness the legendary Baron Munchausen showcasing his extraordinary hunting skills with a single shot. The scene is reminiscent of his remarkable adventures chronicled in RE Raspe's renowned literary work, "The Travels and Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen" first published in 1785. With an air of confidence and prowess, Munchausen stands tall as he proudly displays the fruits of his labor - a multitude of wildfowl that have fallen victim to his unmatched marksmanship. Each bird represents yet another testament to the baron's exceptional abilities as a hunter. However, behind this stunning portrayal lies more than just a tale of hunting triumphs. The character of Munchausen has long been associated with fiction and exaggeration, blurring the lines between reality and imagination. His pathological tendency for embellishment adds an intriguing layer to this image, inviting us to question whether it truly captures an authentic moment or merely serves as another chapter in his elaborate web of deceit. This particular print originates from a French edition dating back to around 1850, further emphasizing the enduring popularity and international reach that Munchausen's stories enjoyed throughout history. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported into a world where literature intertwines with psychology, challenging our perceptions while simultaneously enchanting us with tales beyond belief.
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