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Poster Print : Dr Syntax in Danger, 1820. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
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Dr Syntax in Danger, 1820. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Dr Syntax in Danger, 1820. A physician peers down Syntaxs throat, while a manservant rushes in holding a steaming plate and wooden bucket of cold water. The scene is set in front of a Strawberry Hill Gothic style window. Illustration from The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of Consolation by William Combe. (London, 1820)
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Dr Syntax in Danger poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating 1820 artwork by Thomas Rowlandson, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts the humorous scene of Dr. Syntax in peril as a physician peers down his throat, while a worried manservant rushes in with a steaming plate and a bucket of cold water. Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with this intriguing and witty piece of art.
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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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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In this humorous and satirical print titled "Dr Syntax in Danger" by Thomas Rowlandson, we are transported to a Georgian-era consultation room where the renowned Doctor Syntax finds himself in a precarious situation. The scene is filled with bustling activity as a physician leans over the anxious patient, peering down his throat for signs of illness. Meanwhile, a manservant rushes into the room holding a steaming plate and wooden bucket of cold water, perhaps indicating an urgent need for relief or treatment. The setting is adorned with Strawberry Hill Gothic style windows, adding an air of elegance and sophistication to the otherwise chaotic scene. The furniture consists of chairs that reflect the time period's design aesthetic. Rowlandson's use of vibrant colors brings life to this comical illustration while capturing the essence of 19th-century satire. Through his artistry, he skillfully depicts not only the examination process but also highlights various social roles such as doctors, servants, and patients. This print provides us with insight into medical practices during this era while simultaneously entertaining viewers through its witty portrayal. It serves as a reminder that even in times past, health concerns were met with urgency and sometimes unexpected interventions – all captured within this artwork by Thomas Rowlandson.
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