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XJF483368 The scenography of a town and castle with all the usual outworks and the manner of carrying out a siege, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gentlemans Recreation was a two part work, consisting of an Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences and a treatise on outdoor pursuits for gentlemen. Compiled and published by Richard Blome (1635-1705)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12912802
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Aerial Blome Gentlemans Gentlemens Laying Manner Restoration Richard Scenography Siege Tactic Tactics Usual
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historical charm to your correspondence with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of greeting cards. Featuring the captivating artwork "The scenography of a town and castle with all the usual outworks and the manner of carrying out a siege" by Bridgeman Art from Fine Art Finder (XJF483368), these cards transport you back in time. The intricate detail of the townscape and the imposing castle, complete with outworks and siege preparations, make for a stunning visual narrative. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gesture, our greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 the intricate scenography of a town and castle, complete with all the customary outworks. The image, taken from "The Gentlemans Recreation" published by Richard Blome in 1686, offers a fascinating glimpse into military tactics and siege strategies of the time. With its aerial view and meticulous detailing, this engraving transports us back to an era where restoration literature thrived alongside illustrations that captured the imagination. The plan-like depiction allows us to appreciate the careful thought put into laying out these fortifications, highlighting their importance in defending against potential attacks. "The Gentlemans Recreation" was a comprehensive work encompassing not only encyclopedic knowledge but also outdoor pursuits for gentlemen. Compiled by Richard Blome himself, this publication served as a valuable resource for those seeking both intellectual enlightenment and practical guidance. As we delve into this historical artwork, it becomes evident that it holds immense educational value. It sheds light on military history while offering insights into architectural design and strategic thinking during times of conflict. This print serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and provide us with glimpses into different aspects of human civilization.
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