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Photo Mug : A View of Beau-Ville from Dightons City Characters, 1824 (etching)
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A View of Beau-Ville from Dightons City Characters, 1824 (etching)
XCF360298 A View of Beau-Ville from Dightons City Characters, 1824 (etching) by Dighton, Richard (1795-1880); Private Collection; (add.info.: either Benjamin Bovill, father of the judge, Sir William Bovill (1814-64) or Benjamin Bovill, wine merchant of 21 Miles Lane, Cannon Street; City of London; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12865708
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Overweight Portly Top Hat Regency Tubby
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the exquisite etching "A View of Beau-Ville from Dighton's City Characters, 1824" by renowned artist Richard Dighton, these mugs showcase the charming and intricate details of this fine art masterpiece. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images from Bridgeman Art Library, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Start your day with a cup of coffee or tea, and let the beauty of this 19th-century etching inspire and delight you. Perfect for art lovers and collectors, these unique mugs make thoughtful gifts for any occasion.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This etching, titled "A View of Beau-Ville from Dightons City Characters, 1824" takes us back to the Regency era with its delightful caricature and playful pun. Created by Richard Dighton in 1824, this print showcases his exceptional talent for capturing the essence of characters through art. In this particular piece, we are introduced to a male figure who exudes charm and wit. His top hat perched jauntily on his head adds an air of sophistication while also hinting at his status within society. However, it is his rotund figure that truly steals the show - a portly gentleman with a jovial expression that invites laughter. The subject's identity remains somewhat mysterious; he could be either Benjamin Bovill, father of esteemed judge Sir William Bovill or Benjamin Bovill himself - a wine merchant based in London during that time. Regardless of their true identity, this character embodies the spirit of the era - extravagant yet approachable. Dighton's masterful use of etching techniques brings out every detail in this portrait. The lines and shading create depth and texture while emphasizing our protagonist's roundness. It is evident that Dighton had an eye for capturing not only physical attributes but also personality traits through his artwork. This timeless etching transports us to another world where humor and satire reign supreme. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, art has the power to entertain and connect us across generations.
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