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Canvas Print : Westminster School boys spook a nightwatchman and an old woman in a cellar. Westminster Frolics. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Robert Cruikshank from The English Spy, London, 1825
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Westminster School boys spook a nightwatchman and an old woman in a cellar. Westminster Frolics. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Robert Cruikshank from The English Spy, London, 1825
FLO4619095 Westminster School boys spook a nightwatchman and an old woman in a cellar. Westminster Frolics. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Robert Cruikshank from The English Spy, London, 1825. Written by Bernard Blackmantle, a pseudonym for Charles Molloy Westmacott.; (add.info.: Westminster School boys spook a nightwatchman and an old woman in a cellar. Westminster Frolics. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Robert Cruikshank from The English Spy, London, 1825. Written by Bernard Blackmantle, a pseudonym for Charles Molloy Westmacott.); © Florilegius
Media ID 38154460
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Angleterre Bernard Blackmantle Cellar Charles Molloy Westmacott Frolic Haunting Nightwatchman Old Woman Robert Cruikshank Spook The English Spy Westminster School Allemagne Grande Bretagne
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Add a touch of historical mischief to your walls with this handcoloured canvas print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an amusing scene of Westminster School boys spooking a nightwatchman and an old woman in a cellar, this piece is sure to spark conversation and bring character to any room.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this whimsical handcoloured copperplate print from 1825, we see mischievous Westminster School boys playing a prank on a nightwatchman and an old woman in a cellar. The scene captures the essence of youthful exuberance and playful antics as the boys spook their unsuspecting victims with what appears to be a water pistol.
The intricate details and lively expressions depicted by Robert Cruikshank bring the scene to life, showcasing his talent for caricature and satire. The caption "Westminster Frolics" perfectly encapsulates the sense of fun and mischief that permeates this charming illustration.
Written by Bernard Blackmantle (a pseudonym for Charles Molloy Westmacott), this image is part of "The English Spy," a collection known for its humorous take on British society in the early 19th century. It offers a glimpse into the social dynamics and entertainment of the time, providing both amusement and insight into historical customs.
As we gaze upon this delightful snapshot of past frolics, we are reminded of the timeless joy found in innocent pranks and camaraderie among friends. The blend of nostalgia, humor, and artistic skill makes this print a true gem worth treasuring.
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