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Blackjack jug, 1712 (leather)
AMQ201453 Blackjack jug, 1712 (leather) by English School, (18th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Joiners Company of Oxford; ); eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23357262
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Guild Heraldic Pitcher Heraldry
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 18th century, known as the "Blackjack jug". Crafted out of leather in 1712 by an unknown English School artist, this exquisite piece is now housed at the prestigious Ashmolean Museum, located within the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. The Blackjack jug holds great historical significance as it was created for and associated with the Joiners Company of Oxford. Its intricate design features elements of heraldry and coat of arms, symbolizing both prestige and craftsmanship. The pitcher-like vessel stands tall, emanating elegance and grandeur. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to a time when artisans meticulously crafted objects that not only served practical purposes but also celebrated their guilds' identity. The fine details on display here reflect skilled workmanship and attention to detail. As we admire this stunning photograph print, let us appreciate how art can transcend time and bring history alive before our eyes. It serves as a reminder that even everyday objects like jugs can hold stories worth preserving. This particular Blackjack jug tells tales of tradition, skillful craftsmanship, and pride in one's trade – all encapsulated within its beautifully adorned leather exterior.
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