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The spiteful old ladies, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen




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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

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Edition Elopement Gossip Gossiping Gossips Jane Austen News Parlour Pride And Prejudice Scandal Scandalous Talking Regency


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Bring a touch of classic literature to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite illustration of "The Spiteful Old Ladies" from Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, this mug is a delightful blend of art and function. The high-quality image, sourced from Bridgeman Art by Fine Art Finder (XJF451395), is beautifully printed on durable ceramic, ensuring vibrant colors that won't fade. Enjoy your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the timeless stories of Austen's beloved characters. A perfect gift for book lovers and art enthusiasts alike.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


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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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