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The Monthly Nurse
The Monthly Nurse (a woman who looked after a mother and her baby after childbirth). Date: 1840
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Media ID 23089914
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1840 Asleep Bottle Character Childbirth Heads Kenny Meadows Monthly Pillow Saucer Sleep Sleeping Snooze Snoozing Teapot
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite collection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of 'The Monthly Nurse' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1840, this evocative piece captures the tender moment between a devoted nurse and her mother and baby, offering a glimpse into the past through the lens of a masterful artist. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's intricate details and rich colors, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office space. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and artistry - shop the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range today.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.3cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This engraving, titled 'The Monthly Nurse,' depicts a woman in the role of a post-partum caregiver, tending to a mother and her newborn baby in the early 19th century. The image showcases the character and warmth of the monthly nurse, as she attends to the needs of her charges with a gentle and nurturing demeanor. The scene unfolds in a cozy, domestic setting, with the monthly nurse seated beside the mother, who lies peacefully in bed, her eyes closed in sleep. The newborn baby, swaddled in blankets, lies contentedly on a pillow next to its mother. The monthly nurse holds a teapot and a cup and saucer, suggesting that she is preparing to make a soothing herbal tea, a common practice during the post-partum recovery period. A bottle and a glass are also visible on the table, indicating that the monthly nurse is also preparing to administer medicine to the mother. The monthly nurse's expression is calm and serene, reflecting the important role she played in ensuring the health and well-being of both mother and baby during the critical days following childbirth. The engraving captures the essence of the monthly nurse's role as a trusted and essential figure in the lives of new mothers and their families. With her kind and attentive presence, she provided invaluable support and care during a time of great vulnerability and transition. The image is a testament to the enduring importance of compassionate and skilled caregiving, and the profound impact it can have on the health and well-being of families during the early days of new life.
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