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Victorian plate decorated with a scene of St. Johns College, Cambridge
NCO256323 Victorian plate decorated with a scene of St. Johns College, Cambridge, Third Court and its bridge (papier mache) by English School, (19th century); 2.5x31.5 cm; Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: the Backs; with serpentine edges and gold scrollwork designs; possibly Spiers & Son; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22944164
© Bridgeman Images
Boathouse Canal John John The Baptist Punting Punts River Cam
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting world of academia with our exquisite Victorian jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning image of St. John's College, Cambridge, this puzzle brings the historic Third Court and its iconic bridge to life. Meticulously reproduced from an original Bridgeman Images print, this papier-mâché puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this renowned university, piece by piece.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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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This stunning Victorian plate transports us to the picturesque grounds of St. John's College, Cambridge in the 19th century. The delicate papier mache artwork showcases Third Court and its elegant bridge, capturing the essence of this historic institution. The scene depicted on this plate is known as "The Backs" a famous stretch along the River Cam where students and visitors alike enjoy punting and taking in the breathtaking views. In the foreground, we see a serene river dotted with punts gracefully gliding through its waters. The architectural beauty of St. John's College takes center stage, with its magnificent facade reflecting centuries of academic excellence. The intricate gold scrollwork designs framing the plate add a touch of opulence to this already captivating piece. Possibly created by Spiers & Son, renowned for their craftsmanship during that era, this plate exemplifies an era when artistry met functionality seamlessly. It serves as a testament to both English ingenuity and artistic prowess. Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford, this print offers us a glimpse into history while showcasing timeless scenes that continue to inspire today. Whether you appreciate fine art or have an affinity for academia, this Victorian plate is sure to captivate your imagination with its rich details and historical significance.
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