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The April Fool, or The Follies of a Night... 1786



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The April Fool, or The Follies of a Night... 1786

The April Fool, or The Follies of a Night as performed at the Theatre Royal, C---- House, for the benefit of the Widow Wadman, 1786. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston (pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)

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Breeches Britches Carlton House Emily Morse Emily Morse Symonds Fitzherbert Folly Fool George Iv George Paston King George Iv King Of Great Britain Laurence Sterne Maria Anne Maria Anne Fitzherbert Mrs Fitzherbert Paston Pistol Prince Of Wales Prince Regent Prinnie Prinny Symonds Tongs Tristram Shandy April Fool Fire Irons


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Add a touch of historical charm to your home with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring "The April Fool, or The Follies of a Night... 1786" by Unknown. This captivating print showcases an intriguing scene from the Theatre Royal, C---- House, with prominent figures such as George Paston, King George IV, Mrs. Fitzherbert, and Laurence Sterne. Bringing the 18th century to life, this high-quality framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. With intricate details and rich colors, it is sure to make a statement in any room.

Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")

Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")

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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The April Fool, or The Follies of a Night

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is a captivating print that takes us back to the vibrant and whimsical world of 18th-century Britain. This image, captured by an unknown creator and featured in "Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century" transports us to the Theatre Royal at C---- House in 1786. In this lively scene, we witness a group of elegantly dressed men and women engaging in a spirited dance. The women's flowing dresses twirl gracefully as they move across the floor, while the men don breeches and hats that reflect the fashion of their time. Amidst this mirthful atmosphere, we spot various objects symbolizing folly: fire irons transformed into weapons like tongs and pistols. The print alludes to literary works such as Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne, adding another layer of depth to its narrative. It also features notable figures from history like King George IV, Mrs Fitzherbert (Maria Anne Fitzherbert), and George Paston (pseudonym for Emily Morse Symonds), who contributed over two hundred illustrations to this collection. This snapshot captures not only the spirit of entertainment but also hints at social commentary on war and weaponry during that era. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, it becomes evident how art can transcend time, allowing us to appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and historical significance.

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