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Photo Mug : The Successful Fortune Hunter, Or Captain Shelalee leading Miss Marrowfat to the temple of hymen, after Thomas Rowlandson, 1802. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909
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The Successful Fortune Hunter, Or Captain Shelalee leading Miss Marrowfat to the temple of hymen, after Thomas Rowlandson, 1802. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909
1000889 The Successful Fortune Hunter, Or Captain Shelalee leading Miss Marrowfat to the temple of hymen, after Thomas Rowlandson, 1802. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909.; Private Collection
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1802 Captain Fortune Heartless Hymen Leading Miss Rowlandson Seduced Seduction Successful Thomas
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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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This print captures the satirical and scandalous scene of The Successful Fortune Hunter, Or Captain Shelalee leading Miss Marrowfat to the temple of hymen. Painted by Thomas Rowlandson in 1802, this illustration is a humorous yet poignant commentary on love, seduction, and societal expectations in the 19th century.
Captain Shelalee is depicted as a heartless and cunning man, successfully seducing the young and naive Miss Marrowfat. As they make their way to the temple of hymen, one can't help but feel a sense of foreboding for what lies ahead for these two characters.
The intricate details and expressive faces in this print bring to life the complexities of romance and relationships during this time period. It serves as a reminder that love was often intertwined with manipulation and deceit in an era where social status and wealth held great importance.
Eduard Fuchs' publication in 1909 further immortalizes this piece of art, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. The blend of caricatured figures and romantic undertones makes this print both visually striking and intellectually stimulating.
Overall, The Successful Fortune Hunter is not just a simple depiction of two individuals on their way to marriage; it's a reflection on human nature itself - our desires, our flaws, and our endless pursuit of love.
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