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The First Plate of the Woollen Manufacture Exhibiting the Art of (A) Sheep Shearing
XJF104446 The First Plate of the Woollen Manufacture Exhibiting the Art of (A) Sheep Shearing (B) The Washing (C) The Beating and (D) The Combing of Wool, engraved for the Universal Magazine, 1749 (engraving) (b&w photo) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12697181
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Discover the fascinating world of textile production with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases "The First Plate of the Woollen Manufacture Exhibiting the Art of (A) Sheep Shearing" from Bridgeman Art's extensive collection at Fine Art Finder. Delve into the history of wool manufacturing as you piece together this beautiful engraving, originally published in the Universal Magazine. Explore the intricacies of sheep shearing, an essential first step in the process, and bring this rich piece of history to life in your own home. Engage your mind and ignite your creativity with this high-quality jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 print takes us back to the 18th century, showcasing a pivotal moment in the history of textile production. The image captures "The First Plate of the Woollen Manufacture Exhibiting the Art of (A) Sheep Shearing" with remarkable detail and precision. In this scene, we witness various stages of wool processing unfold before our eyes. Starting with (A) sheep shearing, skilled hands carefully remove the fleece from these gentle creatures. Next, we move on to (B) The Washing stage where water is employed to cleanse and purify the raw material. As we progress further into this intricate process, our attention is drawn towards (C) The Beating phase. Here, workers use specialized tools to beat and separate fibers for further refinement. Finally, we reach (D) The Combing stage where combs are utilized to straighten out any remaining tangles or impurities. This historical engraving provides a glimpse into an era when flock farms were transformed into bustling factories at the heart of England's industrial revolution. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation within the textile industry. Through this timeless artwork captured by an anonymous English artist, we can appreciate both the beauty and complexity behind creating fine woollen products that have shaped fashion throughout centuries.
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