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Jigsaw Puzzle : ELEPHANT BROADSHEET, c1629. German woodcut broadsheet, c1629
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ELEPHANT BROADSHEET, c1629. German woodcut broadsheet, c1629
ELEPHANT BROADSHEET, c1629.
German woodcut broadsheet, c1629
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Media ID 12412456
1629 Asia Asian Biology Border Broadsheet Elephant Spear Whip Zoology
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our ELEPHANT BROADSHEET jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an authentic 1629 German woodcut broadsheet, showcasing an elegant and detailed image of an elephant. This captivating puzzle piece brings a piece of history right into your home, inviting you to immerse yourself in the intricacies of the past. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and create a beautiful and meaningful addition to your living space with the Media Storehouse ELEPHANT BROADSHEET puzzle. Experience the joy of puzzle-solving and the thrill of discovery with this unique and captivating puzzle.
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
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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
This print showcases the "Elephant Broadsheet, c1629" a remarkable German woodcut broadsheet from the 17th century. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of this artwork transport us back in time to an era when zoology and biology were still emerging fields of study. The image depicts a majestic elephant at its center, surrounded by various men on foot and horseback. One man stands confidently atop the elephant's back, holding a spear with authority while another brandishes a whip. This scene evokes curiosity about the relationship between humans and animals during that period. The border surrounding the main illustration is adorned with ornate designs, adding an element of elegance to this historical piece. It serves as a reminder of how art was not only used for aesthetic purposes but also as educational tools or means of storytelling. As we gaze upon this extraordinary woodcut print, we are reminded of the rich cultural exchange between Asia and Europe during this time. The presence of an Asian elephant in a German artwork highlights how exploration and trade routes connected distant lands, allowing for discoveries that would shape our understanding of both nature and humanity. Granger Art on Demand has once again brought forth an exceptional piece from their collection, capturing history within one frame. Let us appreciate this snapshot into the past without forgetting its significance in shaping our present knowledge about these magnificent creatures - elephants - who continue to inspire awe even today.
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