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Jigsaw Puzzle : John and Alexander Ruthven, attempting to kidnap or kill James VI of Scotland, are seen here fighting for their lives against the Kings attendants after being caught in the act. They were killed. The incident, which happened in August 1600 at Gowrie House, Perth, Scotland, became known as the Gowrie Conspiracy. After an engraving by Jan Luyken
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John and Alexander Ruthven, attempting to kidnap or kill James VI of Scotland, are seen here fighting for their lives against the Kings attendants after being caught in the act. They were killed. The incident, which happened in August 1600 at Gowrie House, Perth, Scotland, became known as the Gowrie Conspiracy. After an engraving by Jan Luyken
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16th Century Alexander Brothers Fight Jan Luyken John Kill King Scot Scotland Scottish Kidnap King James Vi Perth Ruthven
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our intriguing Jigsaw Puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This historical puzzle depicts the fateful moment of the Gowrie Conspiracy, an attempted kidnap or assassination of King James VI of Scotland in August 1600. Witness the intense struggle between John and Alexander Ruthven, the conspirators, and the King's attendants, captured in this gripping engraving by Jan Luyken. Engage in a captivating puzzle experience and delve into Scotland's rich history as you piece together this fascinating image.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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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In this historical print, we are transported back to August 1600 at Gowrie House in Perth, Scotland. The intense scene captures the dramatic moment when brothers John and Alexander Ruthven find themselves fighting for their lives against the attendants of King James VI of Scotland. Caught red-handed in an audacious attempt to kidnap or kill the king, their desperate struggle unfolds before our eyes. The engraving by Jan Luyken skillfully depicts the chaos and tension that permeated this infamous event known as the Gowrie Conspiracy. The Scottish monarch's attendants fiercely defend their ruler while John and Alexander fight desperately to escape their fate. Tragically, both brothers ultimately meet a grim end. This image serves as a powerful reminder of a significant chapter in Scottish history - one marked by political intrigue, betrayal, and violence. It offers us a glimpse into the perilous world of 16th-century Scotland where power struggles were rife and loyalty was constantly tested. As we study this illustration closely, we can almost hear the clash of swords and feel the palpable fear emanating from each figure depicted. It is through such visual records that we gain insight into past events that have shaped our present reality. This archival gem allows us to connect with these long-gone individuals who played pivotal roles in shaping Scotland's destiny during a tumultuous era.
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