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The spiteful old ladies, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
XJF451395 The spiteful old ladies, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen, edition published in 1894 (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old ladies of Meryton gossiping about Lydia Bennets elopement and subsequent marriage to Mr. Wickham; Jane Austen (1775-1817); ); British, out of copyright
Media ID 12883893
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Edition Elopement Gossip Gossiping Gossips Jane Austen News Parlour Pride And Prejudice Scandal Scandalous Talking Regency
27x27 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of timeless literature to your walls with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the illustration "The Spiteful Old Ladies" from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, this enchanting piece brings the classic novel to life. Originally published in 1894, this captivating engraving by Thomson is now available in a high-quality poster print, perfect for any literature or Austen enthusiast's collection. Bring the charm of Pride and Prejudice into your home or office space and relive the wit and wisdom of Austen's beloved characters.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "The spiteful old ladies" captures a moment of scandalous gossip in the world of Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson and published in 1894, this engraving brings to life the intriguing characters and social dynamics that define Austen's beloved novel. In this scene, we find ourselves inside a Georgian parlour in Meryton, where a group of elderly women are engrossed in conversation. Their expressions reveal their delight at discussing the recent elopement and subsequent marriage of Lydia Bennet to Mr. Wickham – an event that has sent shockwaves through polite society. Thomson skillfully portrays the atmosphere of scandal as these "spiteful old ladies" exchange juicy tidbits about Lydia's questionable actions. The intricate details of their period costumes transport us back to Regency England, immersing us in the world created by Austen's pen. Through this illustration, we witness not only the power of gossip but also its role as a form of entertainment for these women within their constrained lives. It serves as a reminder that even during an era defined by strict societal rules and expectations, human nature remains unchanged. This remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder invites us into Austen's world with its rich historical context and vivid storytelling. It is a testament to both Thomson's artistic talent and Austen's enduring legacy as one of literature's most celebrated authors.
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