Jigsaw Puzzle : Sir Samuel Garth
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Sir Samuel Garth
SIR SAMUEL GARTH doctor and poet Date: 1661 - 1719
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the enchanting image of Sir Samuel Garth, a prominent doctor and poet of the 17th century. This exquisite puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of Sir Samuel Garth's portrait, bringing history to life in a fun and engaging way. Piece together the rich tapestry of the past, one puzzle at a time. Experience the joy of discovery as you connect the dots and unveil the beauty of this masterpiece. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sir Samuel Garth (1661-1719): A Remarkable Figure in the History of Medicine and Literature This evocative portrait captures the distinguished visage of Sir Samuel Garth, a man of remarkable intellect and accomplishment. Born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1661, Garth was a doctor and poet whose contributions to both fields left an indelible mark on the history of medicine and literature. Garth's medical career began in earnest when he studied at Trinity College in Dublin and later at the University of Leiden in the Netherlands. He returned to Ireland to practice medicine and quickly gained a reputation for his expertise in the field. In 1698, he was knighted by King William III for his services to the medical profession. However, Garth is perhaps best known for his literary achievements. His most famous work, "The Dispensatory, or A Compleat Body of the Art of Physic," was published in 1699 and became a standard reference work for physicians of the time. The work was notable for its clear and concise writing style, as well as its comprehensive coverage of medical knowledge. But Garth was not content to be just a doctor. He was also an accomplished poet, and his most famous poem, "Cupid's Complaint to his Dart," was published in 1611. The poem is a witty and playful exploration of the power of love and the pain it can cause. It quickly gained popularity and was reprinted numerous times. Despite his many accomplishments, Garth's life was not without its challenges. He was a devout Anglican in a predominantly Catholic Ireland, and he faced persecution and discrimination as a result. Nevertheless, he persevered, continuing to practice medicine and write poetry until his death in 1719. This portrait of Sir Samuel Garth serves as a reminder of a remarkable man who defied the odds to make significant contributions to both medicine and literature. His legacy continues to inspire and influence scholars and practitioners in these fields to this day.
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