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Framed Print : Advantages of wearing muslin dresses!, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver, [London] : H

Name: Framed Print of Advantages of wearing muslin dresses!, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver, [London] : H
Brand: Media Storehouse
SKU: 12956725
Price: 239 AUD
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Advantages of wearing muslin dresses!, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver, [London] : H

Advantages of wearing muslin dresses!, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver, [London] : H. Humphrey, 1802, a fat lady, sitting with a man and woman at a tea table, reacts in horror as a hot poker from the fire falls on her dress and sets it on fire. The man sits helplessly while the second woman upsets the table in her alarm. A butler, entering the room, drops a plate of muffins, and a cat scampers away from the fire. A painting of Mt. Vesuvius hangs over the fireplace

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Media ID 12956725

1756 1802 1815 Alarm Away Butler Dress Dresses Engraver Entering Falls Fire Fireplace Gillray Hangs Horror Humphrey James Lady Muslin Nostalgia Nostalgic Old Fashioned Poker Room Sets Sits Sitting Table Traditional Vesuvius Wearing Advantages Drops Helplessly Muffins Reacts Upsets

21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print collection featuring the iconic work "Advantages of Wearing Muslin Dresses!" by James Gillray. This satirical engraving from 1802 captures the humor and elegance of the Regency era with a fat lady entertaining two companions at a tea table. The intricate details and vibrant colors of Gillray's masterpiece come alive in this beautifully framed print. Add a touch of historical charm and wit to your home decor without compromising on quality. Order yours today and enjoy the timeless allure of this classic artwork!

Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")

Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print titled "Advantages of wearing muslin dresses!" by James Gillray captures a humorous and chaotic scene set in the 19th century. The engraving depicts a fat lady sitting at a tea table with a man and woman, enjoying their afternoon tea. However, disaster strikes as a hot poker from the fireplace accidentally falls on the lady's muslin dress, setting it ablaze. The fat lady reacts in horror while the man sits helplessly, unsure of what to do. The second woman is alarmed and upsets the table in her panic. Just then, an oblivious butler enters the room only to drop a plate of muffins upon witnessing the chaos unfold. Meanwhile, a mischievous cat scampers away from the fire. Adding to this lively scene is an intriguing painting of Mt. Vesuvius hanging over the fireplace, creating an interesting juxtaposition between natural disaster and domestic mishap. Through this engraved image, Gillray showcases his illustrative technique and satirical wit that was characteristic of his work during that era. This artwork not only offers us glimpses into history but also evokes nostalgia for traditional art forms. With its retro styling and aged appearance, this print transports us back in time to experience moments filled with humor and calamity within Victorian culture.

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