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Framed Print of Humour Brobdignag bonnet Cruikshank 19th century cartoon
This is a cartoon etching by the well-known Victorian social caricaturist / cartoonist George Cruikshank (1792 - 1878), dated May 20th, 1828. (1828 is in the reign of William IV, but most of Cruikshanks artistic work was in the long reign of Queen Victoria.). Title: Brobdignag bonnet Description: Seven people beside the wearer walk under the flat brim of a huge ribbon-trimmed hat. Cruikshank was often amused by the size of ladies hats, and here he makes reference to (while mis-spelling). Jonathan Swifts Land of Giants in (Gullivers Travels). A related quote from the book, regarding this spelling: (...as to the people of Lilliput, Brobdingrag (for so the word should have been spelt, and not erroneously Brobdingnag), and Laputa, I have never yet heard of any Yahoo so presumptuous as to dispute their being...). Designed Etched and Published by Geo. Cruikshank May 20th 1828. Unleash your creativity with premium art prints that turn any room into a visual masterpiece. © Whiteway
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Media ID 20267549
Bonnet Caricature Cartoon Comment Fame George Cruikshank Humor Image Created 1820 1829 Kitty1 Large Sweeping
Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 13cm (9.6" x 5.1")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
