HOVER TO INSPECT · CLICK TO ZOOMRocking the Cradle - Egypt 1978 Grateful Dead Poster
16×20 in · 29.7 × 42 cmClassic single piece$46.99$27.99 ▾
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Every cold poster is made to order and printed in the USA on heavyweight matte paper · rich, true-to-cover color with no glare or cheap gloss.
Choose it unframed (it ships rolled in a rigid tube, ready for any standard off-the-shelf frame) or framed. Framed orders arrive with your print already mounted behind a shatterproof front and hanging hardware included · ready to hang out of the box.
Four sizes, all in inches so they fit standard US frames: 11×14, 16×20, 18×24 and 24×36.
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Every cold poster is made to order and printed in the USA on heavyweight matte paper · rich, true-to-cover color with no glare or cheap gloss.
Choose it unframed (it ships rolled in a rigid tube, ready for any standard off-the-shelf frame) or framed. Framed orders arrive with your print already mounted behind a shatterproof front and hanging hardware included · ready to hang out of the box.
Four sizes, all in inches so they fit standard US frames: 11×14, 16×20, 18×24 and 24×36.
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- Made to order & printed in the USA
- Heavyweight matte paper, true-to-cover color
- Tracked delivery on every order
- Framed or unframed, four inch sizes
- Original designs · not mass-printed stock
What are the shipping costs?
Shipping is a small flat fee (from $4.90) and becomes FREE once your order reaches the free-shipping threshold ($39). The exact cost is always shown in your cart before you pay.
When will my order ship?
Every poster is made to order and printed in the USA, then shipped fast · usually within a few business days. You'll get a tracking link in your shipping confirmation so you can follow it to your door.
Returns & damage
Not happy? You have 14 days to return it. Arrived damaged in transit? Send us a photo and we'll reprint and reship it free · no return needed.
Questions?
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How to hang & care for it
1 · Unbox & unroll
Lay the print flat for a few hours so it relaxes before you hang or frame it.
2 · Hang it
Framed prints arrive with hanging hardware ready to go. For unframed prints use a standard frame, clips or magnetic rails.
3 · Care
Keep it out of direct sunlight and dust the surface gently with a dry, soft cloth.
The short answer
What is the Rocking the Cradle - Egypt 1978 poster?
This is an art print of the album cover for Rocking the Cradle Egypt by the Grateful Dead, reproduced for display on a wall. It captures the warm, sun-washed palette and hand-drawn feel of the original artwork in a format meant to be framed and lived with.
The story behind the cover
A cover that rewards a longer look
The artwork on this cover works through warm, desert-toned colors that feel like late light falling on sand, with a composition that moves the eye around the frame instead of settling it in one spot. Fans who know the album will recognize that sense of heat and motion, and the image carries that mood without needing any text to explain it.
On a wall, the print suits a living room, den, or hallway where a bold image can anchor the color scheme. Its warm tones pair well with wood, leather, and cream walls, and it reads clearly from across the room while still rewarding a closer look at the details in the artwork.
Why this Grateful Dead Rocking the Cradle - Egypt 1978 print stands out
Why a fan would frame it
For a Grateful Dead fan, this cover is more than a collectible image. It is a piece of the band's visual history, and a print lets the artwork stand on its own, away from the crowded shelf of a record collection, where it can be seen every day.
- ✓Printed in the USA on heavyweight matte paper, which keeps the warm colors soft and free of glare.
- ✓Available framed or unframed, so you can choose a finish that fits your existing decor.
- ✓Offered in several sizes plus a larger format, making it easier to match the wall space you have.
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Rocking the Cradle Egypt art print for your wall
This poster reproduces the album cover of Rocking the Cradle Egypt by the Grateful Dead as a wall-ready art print. It suits fans who want the warm, desert-toned artwork on display at home.
- Printed in the USA on heavyweight matte paper
- Framed or unframed options
- Several sizes plus a larger format
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All posters follow the ISO A series, so they fit any standard off-the-shelf frame. Printed edge to edge, with no white border.
| Size | Centimetres | Inches (US) | Millimetres (UK/AU) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11×14 in | 21 × 29.7 cm | 8.3 × 11.7" | 210 × 297 mm |
| 16×20 in | 29.7 × 42 cm | 11.7 × 16.5" | 297 × 420 mm |
| 18×24 in | 42 × 59.4 cm | 16.5 × 23.4" | 420 × 594 mm |
| 24×36 in | 59.4 × 84.1 cm | 23.4 × 33.1" | 594 × 841 mm |
How each size reads on a wall
A2 and A1 work best above a sofa or a bed.
About our frames
Unframed
Ships rolled in a rigid tube, ready for any standard off-the-shelf frame.
Black, aluminium
Anodised aluminium profile with a plexiglass front. Light, impact-resistant and it will not warp or yellow over the years.
Chrome, aluminium
Same aluminium build in a polished chrome finish, with plexiglass glazing for lightness and longevity.
Every frame ships assembled with the print already mounted, plus hanging hardware.