The New Learning in Englamd

Catalog Code: 
P- 1331
Description: 

In the history of ideas the New Learning in Europe is the Renaissance humanism, developed in the later fifteenth century. Newly retrieved classical texts sparked philological study of a refined and classical Latin style in prose and poetry.Contemporaries noticed this: Frank Cadogan Cowper RA RWS RP RWA was an English painter and illustrator of portraits, historical and literary scenes, also described as "The Last Pre-Raphaelite". Wikipedia
Puzzle cut by Pastime cutter #83, interlocking, 64 figure pieces, semi color line cutting, round knob style.  Puzzle reboxed by Jeremy Guiles in a Glencraft box and marked as "Parker Bros." style.  The labels from the original Pastime box are also included, along with list of figure pieces, and names of characters in scene. This is clearly a Pastime puzzle like the other reboxed Glencraft puzzle on this sale list.  Anne Williams reports puzzle is from Pastime's Westminster series showing scenes from Westminster Palace; title is "Erasmus and Thomas More visit the Children of Henry VII, A.D. 1499" and puzzle is listed in several Pastime catalogs from 1915 to 1931.

General Information
Series: 
Date: 
1915c.
Width: 
21"
Height: 
21"
Material: 
plywood
Container: 
box
Pieces Information
Pieces: 
772
Colorline: 
sem
Figures: 
64
Interlock: 
yes
Styles: 
Sale Status: 
For Sale