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Jigsaw Puzzle : Tom Paines Nightly Pest, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1792 (hand-coloured etching
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Tom Paines Nightly Pest, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1792 (hand-coloured etching
NCO189753 Tom Paines Nightly Pest, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1792 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); 29.3x36.4 cm; Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: Thomas Paine (1737-1809); Paine fled to France to avoid trial for the publication of The Rights of Man in 1792; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22931064
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Accusation Asleep Balance Bonnet Rouge Censorship Charges Demon Devil Documents Dreaming Freedom Of Speech Gibbet Guardian Angel Hobgoblin Nightmare Pallet Penalty Persecution Political Satire Rags Repression Revolutionary Scales Scourge Stocks Vision Whip French Revolution Justice Punishment
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Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles, featuring the iconic image of "Tom Paine's Nightly Pest" by James Gillray. Published in 1792, this hand-coloured etching by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder captures the political satire of the era, with intricate details that will challenge and delight puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this fascinating piece of art from the past.
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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Tom Paine's Nightly Pest - A Satirical Glimpse into Revolutionary Turmoil
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. This print captures the essence of political satire during a tumultuous period in history. Created by James Gillray and published by Hannah Humphrey in 1792, "Tom Paine's Nightly Pest" is a hand-coloured etching that offers a window into the chaotic world of Thomas Paine. Thomas Paine, known for his influential work "The Rights of Man" found himself fleeing to France to escape trial after its publication. This artwork serves as both an indictment and commentary on the persecution and accusations faced by those who dared to challenge the status quo. In this intricate composition, we witness headless judges, demonic figures, and angelic beings surrounding Paine as he dreams amidst stocks and nightmares. The scales of justice hang precariously while whips and scourges loom ominously nearby. A tricolour pillow symbolizes the French Revolution, emphasizing themes of freedom of speech juxtaposed with repression. Gillray masterfully employs symbolism throughout this satirical piece – from rags representing censorship to a hobgoblin lurking near a gibbet – alluding to visions that haunt society when voices are silenced. As viewers delve deeper into this engraving, they uncover layers upon layers of meaning behind each element meticulously placed within its frame. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact that sheds light on the struggles faced by individuals fighting for their beliefs during times of great
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