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Kings of England, reproduction of possibly the first jigsaw puzzle, c
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Kings of England, reproduction of possibly the first jigsaw puzzle, c
1772350 Kings of England, reproduction of possibly the first jigsaw puzzle, c.1820, from The Sketch Magazine, Coronation Number, published 1937 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: dates from the early 19th century, showing all the Kings of England and was issued around 1820 with a " potted" history of English Kings in verse. ); Photo eHilary Morgan; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23103496
© Hilary Morgan / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a reproduction of what is believed to be the first jigsaw puzzle ever created. Dating back to around 1820, this historical masterpiece titled "Kings of England" offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Originally published in The Sketch Magazine's Coronation Number in 1937, this color lithograph captures the attention with its vibrant hues and intricate details. The puzzle itself depicts all the Kings of England from ancient times up until the early 19th century. Accompanied by a poetic verse that provides a condensed history of English monarchs, this unique piece was designed to entertain and educate simultaneously. As we delve into this remarkable image, we are transported back in time, exploring the lives and reigns of these influential rulers who shaped Great Britain's history. From William the Conqueror to George VI, each portrait exudes regal elegance and power. This photograph not only celebrates our fascination with royalty but also highlights how leisure activities like puzzles have played an important role throughout history. It reminds us that even during moments of relaxation or entertainment, we can still engage with educational content. With its rich symbolism and cultural significance, this print serves as a testament to our enduring interest in British monarchy and invites us to embark on an enchanting journey through centuries past.
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