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A sailor brings a lame horse into court as evidence, Napoleonic, 1835 (lithograph)
7235381 A sailor brings a lame horse into court as evidence, Napoleonic, 1835 (lithograph) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: A sailor brings a lame horse into a court trial as evidence. Joe James and his shipmates lead a boney old, injured horse before the magistrate, the Mayor of Portsmouth. A Witness. Handcoloured lithograph by George Cruikshank from Greenwich Hospital, a Series of Naval Sketches, by An Old Sailor (Matthew H. Barker), published by James Robins, London, 1826.); © Florilegius
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Bring the nostalgic charm of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique design features an intriguing 1835 lithograph by George Cruikshank titled "A sailor brings a lame horse into court as evidence, Napoleonic." This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, adds a touch of history and art to your mug. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring out the intricate details of the original artwork. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art. Add a personal touch by gifting a mug with a favorite image or create a collection of your own. Embrace the richness of history with every sip.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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In this lithograph by George Cruikshank, we are transported back to the Napoleonic era, where a sailor brings an unexpected piece of evidence into court. The scene unfolds as Joe James and his shipmates lead a boney old, injured horse before the magistrate, who happens to be the Mayor of Portsmouth. The absurdity of the situation is evident as onlookers gather in astonishment at this peculiar trial. The sailor's intention becomes clear - he believes that this lame horse holds vital information or perhaps even serves as proof in a case before the court. Cruikshank's satirical drawing skillfully captures not only the comical nature of the scenario but also highlights societal attitudes towards justice during wartime. With meticulous hand coloring, every detail comes alive - from the expressions on people's faces to each strand of hair on the horse's mane. This artwork provides us with a glimpse into 19th-century Britain and its military culture. It reminds us that even amidst war and conflict, there is room for humor and satire. Through his wit and artistic talent, Cruikshank invites us to question authority while simultaneously entertaining us with his clever depiction. As we admire this lithograph print today, we can appreciate how it encapsulates historical events within a single frame – showcasing both human folly and resilience during tumultuous times.
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