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Jigsaw Puzzle : Skeleton clock J900343
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Skeleton clock J900343
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. Skeleton clock by John Joseph MERLIN, 1776
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Media ID 5774381
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting world of history with our exquisite Skeleton Clock jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an intricately detailed image from the Historic England Photo Library. This captivating puzzle, represented by the historic J90343 Skeleton Clock from Kenwood House, showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of John Joseph Merlin from 1776. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history as you piece together this stunning puzzle, revealing the elegant skeletal clockwork mechanism hidden beneath the surface. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime, this jigsaw puzzle offers a unique and educational experience. Bring the beauty of the past into your home and indulge in the joy of solving this captivating puzzle.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite Skeleton clock J900343, a remarkable artifact housed in Kenwood House, The Iveagh Bequest, located in London. Crafted by the skilled hands of John Joseph Merlin back in 1776, this Georgian timepiece is an absolute marvel to behold. The intricate design and delicate craftsmanship of this skeleton clock are truly awe-inspiring. Its transparent structure allows us to witness the inner workings of time itself - gears turning with precision and elegance. Every cog and wheel meticulously crafted to keep perfect time. As we gaze upon this historic masterpiece, we are transported back to a bygone era where such clocks were not only functional but also objects of great beauty and status. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and artistry of our ancestors. The photograph captures every minute detail with stunning clarity - from the ornate engravings on its metallic frame to the slender hands gracefully gliding across its face. This image offers us a glimpse into history; it invites us to appreciate both the technical mastery involved in creating such a complex mechanism and the aesthetic appeal that has stood the test of time. Preserved within Kenwood House's collection, this skeleton clock stands as a symbol of human achievement and innovation. It reminds us that even amidst our modern world filled with digital devices, there is still something enchanting about these tangible artifacts that connect us directly with our past.
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