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The Comical Hotch-Potch, or the Alpahbet Turn d Posture-Master. Print by Carington Bowles, English, 1782
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The Comical Hotch-Potch, or the Alpahbet Turn d Posture-Master. Print by Carington Bowles, English, 1782
ALPHABET, 1782.
The Comical Hotch-Potch, or the Alpahbet Turn d Posture-Master. Print by Carington Bowles, English, 1782
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1782 Academic Bowles Education Entertainment Funny Historiated Initial Letter Master Print Carington Contortionist
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This comical print by Carington Bowles, titled "The Comical Hotch-Potch, or the Alphabet Turn d Posture-Master" takes us back to 1782 England. The image showcases a group of men engaging in an entertaining and educational activity. Each man represents a letter of the alphabet, forming a historiated initial that adds charm to this delightful scene. The men's contorted postures and bowlegs create a humorous spectacle, inviting laughter from those who view it. This print not only serves as entertainment but also highlights the importance of physical education during that time period. As we delve into this piece, we are transported to an era where amusement was found in simple yet clever ways. It reminds us that humor has always been an integral part of human culture throughout history. Granger Art on Demand presents this snapshot from the past with their usual expertise and attention to detail. Their commitment to preserving historical art allows us to appreciate these treasures even centuries later. Whether you're interested in academic studies or simply enjoy funny and lighthearted images, "The Comical Hotch-Potch" is sure to bring joy and curiosity into your space. Let this charming print transport you back in time while adding character and conversation-starting appeal to any room.
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