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The Jersey Smuggler detected, or Good Causes for Discontent
NCO190418 The Jersey Smuggler detected, or Good Causes for Discontent: Marriage vows are false as Dicers oaths, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1796 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: George, Prince of Wales (1762-1830) caught in bed with Frances Twysden, Lady Jersey (1753-1821) by his wife, Caroline of Brunswick (1768-1821); the couple separated in 1806; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22602054
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Discover the intrigue and wit of the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "The Jersey Smuggler detected, or Good Causes for Discontent" by renowned British satirist James Gillray. This hand-coloured etching, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1796, offers a glimpse into the world of maritime smuggling and political discontent during the late 18th century. With intricate details and vibrant colours, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for puzzle enthusiasts but also a window into history. Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling of this iconic artwork and piece together the intricacies of the past with our high-quality jigsaw puzzles.
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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The Jersey Smuggler detected, or Good Causes for Discontent - A Scandalous Affair Unveiled
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. In this hand-coloured etching by James Gillray, we are transported back to the scandalous world of 18th-century England. The image captures a moment of shocking betrayal and fury as George, Prince of Wales, is caught red-handed in bed with Frances Twysden, Lady Jersey. His wife, Caroline of Brunswick, stands beside them in utter disbelief and anger. The scene unfolds within the confines of a lavish bedroom adorned with opulent finery. The expressions on their faces reveal a range of emotions - surprise, horror, shame - as secrets are exposed and trust shattered. This satirical caricature exposes the darker side of Georgian society where infidelity and deceit were not uncommon among the upper classes. Gillray's masterful engraving skillfully portrays the raw emotion felt by all parties involved. We witness Caroline's righteous fury at her unfaithful husband while Lady Jersey appears shocked yet defiant in her role as his mistress. The presence of an innocent baby adds another layer to this tale of betrayal and highlights the consequences that such indiscretions can have on innocent lives. This print serves as a powerful reminder that even those who seem untouchable can fall victim to their own vices. It offers us a glimpse into an era where scandal reigned supreme and reminds us that behind closed doors lies a world filled with hidden desires and broken promises.
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