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LONDON PLAGUE, 1665. Title-page, in the form of a gravestone, from Bills of Mortality
LONDON PLAGUE, 1665.
Title-page, in the form of a gravestone, from Bills of Mortality, a printed report to King Charles II of England about the people who died of the plague from December 1664 to December 1665
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Media ID 12320236
1665 Border Bubonic Plague Death December Document Epidemic Great Plague Illness London Report Titlepage Victim Memento Mori
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating London Plague, 1665 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an authentic title-page design from Granger Art on Demand, depicting a gravestone in the form of a Bills of Mortality report. A powerful historical artifact, this puzzle invites you to explore the depths of London's past during the Great Plague of 1665. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of the engraving, piecing together history one puzzle piece at a time. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and educational pastime.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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
The print titled "LONDON PLAGUE, 1665. Title-page, in the form of a gravestone, from Bills of Mortality" captures a haunting reminder of one of history's deadliest epidemics. This woodcut image serves as the title page for the Bills of Mortality, a printed report to King Charles II documenting the devastating impact of the bubonic plague on London from December 1664 to December 1665. The somber artwork features a border resembling a gravestone, emphasizing the grim reality faced by countless victims during this dark period. The intricate details within this macabre scene serve as memento mori - reminders that death is an inevitable part of life. This historical document offers insight into not only the scale but also the severity of this epidemic that ravaged London. It stands as a testament to human resilience and serves as a stark reminder of our vulnerability in times of crisis. As we gaze upon this chilling image, we are transported back in time and confronted with both sorrow and awe at how our ancestors endured such immense suffering. It is through these visual relics that we can better understand and appreciate their struggles while acknowledging our own fortune to live in more medically advanced times. This print acts as an important historical artifact, preserving memories and lessons from one of humanity's darkest chapters.
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