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Poster Print : The Dextrous Trimmer or Pool Pill Garlick left in the Suds, pub. 1751 (engraving)
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The Dextrous Trimmer or Pool Pill Garlick left in the Suds, pub. 1751 (engraving)
2655352 The Dextrous Trimmer or Pool Pill Garlick left in the Suds, pub. 1751 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22364872
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Barber Barbershop Basin Bowl Criminal Crook Eyes Closed Oblivious Pickpocket Purse Rogue Scam Shaving Stealing Thief Dextrous Trimmer
18x24 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of historical charm to your walls with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring 'The Dextrous Trimmer or Pool Pill Garlick left in the Suds' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This intriguing 18th-century engraving, published in 1751, depicts a scene of merriment and relaxation at the pub. The image, from the English School, is a captivating glimpse into the past and is now available as a high-quality poster print. Bring the rich history of this intriguing pub scene into your home or office and add a unique and intriguing conversation starter to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 engraving, titled "The Dextrous Trimmer or Pool Pill Garlick left in the Suds" takes us back to 18th-century England. The scene is set in a panelled room of a bustling barbershop, where a mischievous crook attempts to pull off an audacious theft. Seated comfortably with his eyes closed, the oblivious victim seems unaware of the cunning thief who sits beside him. With nimble fingers and a sly grin on his face, this dextrous pickpocket skillfully reaches into the man's pocket, aiming for his purse filled with hard-earned money. The artist masterfully captures the humor and irony of this Georgian-era crime through clever details. A basin full of soapy suds serves as an unsuspecting backdrop for this illicit act. Meanwhile, various tools of the barber's trade are scattered around - scissors, razors, and combs - adding to the authenticity and atmosphere. In this illustration from 1751, we witness not only a criminal at work but also an intriguing commentary on society during that time. The print reminds us that even in seemingly safe spaces like barbershops, one must remain vigilant against those seeking to exploit our trust. "The Dextrous Trimmer or Pool Pill Garlick left in the Suds" is more than just an artwork; it is a window into history that invites us to reflect on human nature and our vulnerability to deception.
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