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Poster Print : The Ceremony of Investiture of My Ld Smth with the Order of Cabbage-hood, ca
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The Ceremony of Investiture of My Ld Smth with the Order of Cabbage-hood, ca
The Ceremony of Investiture of My L**d S**m**th with the Order of Cabbage-hood, ca. June 1819
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Media ID 20570105
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Bribe Bribery Cabbage Ceremonial Ceremony Cost Custom Investiture J Lewis Marks Jl Marks Judge Knight Lord Lordship Marks Price Speech Bubble Vegetable Hand Tinted Price Tag
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the whimsy and charm of history with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the enchanting image, "The Ceremony of Investiture of My Ld Smth with the Order of Cabbage-hood, ca. June 1819" by JL Marks from Heritage Images. This delightful illustration captures the essence of an unusual and intriguing historical event, bringing a touch of the past into your modern home or office. Our high-quality poster prints are designed to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this captivating artwork, making it a perfect addition to any decor. Order yours today and add a unique piece of history to your space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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This vibrant and intriguing print captures a momentous event in British history - "The Ceremony of Investiture of My L**d S**m**th with the Order of Cabbage-hood". Dating back to June 1819, this 19th-century ceremonial occasion represents an era when bribery was prevalent within the British legal system. The image showcases a group of distinguished men gathered for this unique investiture, each depicted with colorful caricatures. In this hand-colored etching by J. L. Marks, we witness Lord S**m**th kneeling before a judge while receiving the prestigious Order of Cabbage-hood. The visual satire is evident through the inclusion of speech bubbles and a price tag attached to Lord S**m**th's robe, symbolizing the cost associated with such honors during that time. The artwork not only highlights historical customs but also serves as commentary on corruption within society. Through clever use of color and detail, Marks skillfully portrays both the grandeur and absurdity surrounding these ceremonies. Displayed in museums worldwide, this piece from Heritage Art offers viewers a glimpse into an era where privilege could be bought rather than earned. It prompts us to reflect upon how societal values have evolved over time and reminds us that even esteemed titles can be tainted by scandalous practices.
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