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Mr Jorrockss Surprise on seeing the Paris Diligence My Vig, heres Wombwell s
Mr Jorrockss Surprise on seeing the Paris Diligence My Vig, heres Wombwells Wild-beast Show, 1838. Scene depicting one of the humorous adventures of Mr Jorrocks, a vulgar Cockney grocer who aspires to the sporting life in the country. From Jorrockss Jaunts and Jollities; or, The Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating, Eccentric and Extravagant Exploits of That Renowned Sporting Citizen, Mr. John Jorrocks, of St. Botolph Lane and Great Coram Street by Robert Smith Surtees. [Kegan Paul, Trench, Trü bner & Co. Ltd. London, 1838]
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Alken Aspirational Henry Alken Henry Thomas Henry Thomas Alken Humorous John Jorrocks Jorrockss Jaunts And Jollities Robert Smith Robert Smith Surtees Rs Surtees Silly Social Class Stagecoach Surprise Surprised Surtees Thomas Alken
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step into the whimsical world of Mr Jorrocks with our captivating Photographic Print from Heritage Images. Transport yourself to 1838 and witness 'Mr Jorrockss Surprise on seeing the Paris Diligence My Vig, heres Wombwells Wild-beast Show,' a delightful scene capturing one of his humorous escapades. Immerse yourself in this charming artwork that brings history to life.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.2cm (11" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and comical print captures a scene from the renowned literary work, "Jorrockss Jaunts and Jollities" written by Robert Smith Surtees in 1838. The image depicts one of the many amusing escapades of Mr. John Jorrocks, an ambitious Cockney grocer with dreams of embracing the sporting life in the countryside. In this particular adventure, Mr. Jorrocks finds himself unexpectedly encountering the Paris Diligence while attending Wombwell's Wild-beast Show. His expression is priceless as he stands there, utterly surprised by this unexpected turn of events. The artwork beautifully portrays the aspirations and eccentricities of its time, reflecting both social class dynamics and humorous satire prevalent during 19th-century Britain. Henry Thomas Alken skillfully employs vivid colors to bring out every detail in this whimsical illustration. With its lively depiction of a man caught off guard amidst his pursuit for excitement and adventure, this print serves as a reminder that even our most carefully planned endeavors can result in delightful surprises. It invites viewers to embrace spontaneity and find joy in unexpected encounters along life's journey. As we gaze upon this piece from Heritage Images' collection, we are transported back to a time when literature captured society's quirks with wit and charm. This print not only showcases artistic mastery but also offers us a glimpse into an era where imagination knew no bounds.
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