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The World of Shakespeare - 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle

1000-Piece Jigsaw Puzzle
Laurence King Publishing
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The World of Shakespeare is a 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle that brings Shakespeare’s life, works, and the Elizabethan era to life through detailed illustrations. The puzzle includes a fold-out poster with profiles of characters, places, and fun facts to help guide your assembly.
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Age

12 years or older / Adults

Pieces

1,000

Difficulty

Hard / Medium

Format: Jigsaw
$6100

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The World of Shakespeare - 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle

This 1000-piece puzzle features Shakespeare's London in glorious detail

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Piece together the world of Shakespeare in this art jigsaw puzzle depicting the London of his day. Spot a huge cast of contemporary extras as A Midsummer Night’s Dream is rehearsed at the Globe and fellow actors wander the streets, along with local characters who may well have provided the Bard with inspiration.

From lovers ascending ladders and bears being baited to tavern brawls and summer fetes, there is something to delight in every detail.

Product Details

INFORMATION

Barcode: 9781786274250

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Piece Count: 1000 Pieces

Color pattern: Multicolor

Difficulty level: Hard, Medium

Puzzle theme: History, Art, Books

Recommended age group: 12 years or older, Adults

Toy game material: Cardboard

Format: Jigsaw

Date Published: 12 August 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Laurence King Publishing

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Adam Simpson

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 267.0mm

Height: 267.0mm

Weight: 0g

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About the Author

Adam Simpson's work always features a strong emphasis on drawing. He has contributed to major exhibitions in London, New York, Edinburgh, Bologna and Japan. His work has been shortlisted for a British Design Award.

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