2011-12-31

Finished 31st December 2011

500 Pieces

Winchester Cathedral from the Square
by David Birtwhistle, a british watercolour artist born 1947.

Find out more about the history of Winchester cathedral and one of its most valuable treasures, the Winchester Bible, here.

2011-12-29

Finished 29th December 2011

500 Pieces

Henningsvaer, Norway

A small place at the Lofoten islands - with approx. 500 inhabitants.
The jigsaw is dated 1983 and due to the inscriptions on the box I assume that it seems to be produced especially for the norway market.

Finished 28th December 2011

140 Pieces

Charles I, King of England - painted by Anthonis Van Dyck, a dutch painter (1599-1641).
This triple-portrait now belongs to the Royal Collection of Queen Elisabeth II.

Finished 28th December 2011

100 Pieces

Bear Pause - by James Meger


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100 Pieces

Resting Place


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100 Pieces

White Water - by James Meger


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300 Pieces

Girls beneath the Trees - by A. Macke

2011-12-27

Finished 27th December 2011

216 Pieces

Big Ben

Designed by Harnickell Design
Edited 2011
41 cm height * hinged plastic pieces

The chimes of the clock tower of Westminster have been ringing since 1859. Big Ben is synonymical for the whole tower, but in fact, Big Ben is the largest of the clocks wheighing 13,5 tons. The clocks have a diametre of 7 m.

Finished 27th December 2011

700 Pieces

Coral Reef, Papua New Guinea
National geographic - Series
including a map

2011-12-26

Finished 26th December 2011

500 Pieces

St. Peter's Grange, Prinknash Abbey
Gloucestershire, England

with special permittance by Fr. Stephen Horton OSB

more paintings turned into puzzles:
www.art-to-pieces.com

2011-12-17

Finished 17th December 2011

1000 Pieces

"On Silent Wings" (2006)
by Kim Taylor, Warren Photographic
The Afton Collection, The House of Puzzles, Invergordon, Scotland

With heart-shaped face and silent wings, the barn owl is easily identified on its nocturnal flight.


Finished 15th December 2011

500 Pieces

The four Elements by Jan Brueghel the Elder


AIR

WATER

FIRE

EARTH

2011-12-14

Finished 14th December 2011

1000 Pieces

The Adoration - a byzantine icon, cretan school, late 16th c.

2011-12-04

Finished 4th December 2011

500 Pieces

The castle Neuschwanstein - built by King Ludwig II.
view from East towards the main entrance

Finished 3rd December 2011

500 Pieces


The 'Zwinger' at Dresden - one of the Wallpavillions with a perfect reflection in a bassin.
The Zwinger is a baroque castle in the denter Dresden and was created by Friedrich August I, called 'the Strong'. It was built in 1709.

2011-12-03

Finished 3rd December 2011

1000 Pieces

Cathedral of the Saviour of the Spilled Blood
St. Petersburg, Russia

2011-12-01

Finished 1st December 2011 + updated 29th September 2015


 1000 Pieces

Cities of Poland
by TREFL

thanks to Marcin S., I can name
more of these sightseeings
1 - Gdansk - Brama Żuraw
2 - 'Palace on the Water' at Lazienski Park, Warsaw
3 - Kraków Cloth Halll
4 - Szczecin - famous terrace
5 - Mermaid of Warzaw
6 - Kolobrzeg - Lighthouse
7 - Warsaw - Royal Castle
8 - ?
9 - Frombork - Cathedral
10 Gdansk - Neptun-Fountain (1633)
11 - Krakow - Wawel-Cathedral
12 - Sandomierz - Town Hall

Finished 30th November 2011

1500 Pieces

Castles and Palaces of Europe

Finished 29th November 2011

20 Pieces

King George VI. and Queen Consort Elisabeth (later Queen Mum)


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20 Pieces

Royal Guard Music Corps

both jigsaw puzzles aged approx. early 40ies