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POOR RICHARDs ALMANAC. Title page of the 1736 edition of Poor Richards Almanac
POOR RICHARDs ALMANAC.
Title page of the 1736 edition of Poor Richards Almanac, printed by Benjamin Franklin at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Media ID 12353733
1736 Almanac Colonist Colony Franklin Poor Richard Printmaker Publisher Titlepage
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the title page of Poor Richard's Almanac from the 1736 edition. Printed by Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this intriguing puzzle brings you closer to the intricacies of America's rich past. With vibrant colors and intricate details, piecing together this puzzle is not just a pastime, but an immersive journey through time. Bring the wisdom of Poor Richard to life in your own home and ignite your curiosity with every completed piece. Experience the thrill of history with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
1000 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 76x50cm 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 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the title page of the 1736 edition of Poor Richard's Almanac, a significant publication printed by Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The image transports us back to colonial America, where this almanac played a vital role in the lives of early American colonists. The intricate details on the title page reflect both Franklin's craftsmanship as a printmaker and his entrepreneurial spirit as a publisher. The carefully arranged text draws our attention to the importance of this almanac in providing practical information for daily life, such as weather forecasts and astronomical data. As we delve into this historical artifact, we are reminded of its impact on American society during that time. Poor Richard's Almanac not only served as an essential guide for farmers and tradespeople but also contained witty aphorisms and moral lessons attributed to "Poor Richard" himself – one of Franklin's many pseudonyms. These clever sayings became widely known throughout the colonies and continue to be quoted today. Through this beautifully preserved print, we gain insight into Benjamin Franklin's multifaceted contributions to American culture – from his scientific experiments to his literary endeavors. It serves as a reminder that even amidst humble beginnings, great minds like Franklin can shape history through their creativity and determination.
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