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Photographic Print : Ancient Playing Cards: Knave and Ace, (1833)
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Ancient Playing Cards: Knave and Ace, (1833)
Ancient Playing Cards: Knave and Ace, (1833). The Knave of Pinks and The Ace of Roses. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England, by Joseph Strutt, (London, 1833)
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Media ID 14912824
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Ancient Playing Cards: Knave and Ace print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from Joseph Strutt's "The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England" (1833), published by Heritage Images, features the Knave of Pinks and The Ace of Roses from a set of ancient playing cards. The intricate engraving showcases the antique charm of this historical artifact, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring the rich history of playing cards to life with this beautiful piece of decor. Order yours today from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.5cm x 27.9cm (5.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the intricate details of "Ancient Playing Cards: Knave and Ace" from 1833. The image features two cards, the Knave of Pinks and the Ace of Roses, beautifully engraved by Joseph Strutt for his book "The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England". Transporting us back to the enchanting world of medieval times, these playing cards are adorned with delicate flower motifs. The Knave card displays a stunning pink blossom, while the Ace card boasts a regal rose. These floral elements add an elegant touch to this classic game. The monochrome aesthetic enhances the timeless appeal of this artwork. It reminds us that even in our fast-paced modern lives, we can still appreciate the beauty found in nature's creations. The attention to detail is remarkable; every petal and leaf is meticulously rendered. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of leisurely pastimes enjoyed centuries ago. This piece captures not only a moment in history but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when games were played without digital screens. Overall, this print offers a glimpse into both artistry and entertainment from nineteenth-century England. It serves as a testament to Joseph Strutt's talent as an engraver and invites us to appreciate nature's wonders through his masterful depiction on these ancient playing cards.
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