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Canvas Print : Children using spoons to hit the head of a black snake that is greedily drinking from a saucer of milk
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Children using spoons to hit the head of a black snake that is greedily drinking from a saucer of milk
6337406 Children using spoons to hit the head of a black snake that is greedily drinking from a saucer of milk by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Children using spoons to hit the head of a black snake that is greedily drinking from a saucer of milk. Black rat snake, Pantherophis obsoletus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Reverend Thomas Smiths The Naturalists Cabinet, or Interesting Sketches of Animal History, Albion Press, James Cundee, London, 1806. Smith, fl. 1803-1818, was a writer and editor of books on natural history, religion, philosophy, ancient history and astronomy.); © Florilegius
Media ID 22599144
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Albion Press Anecdote Cream Greed Herpetology James Cundee Milk Reverend Thomas Smith Saucer Scientific Illustration Spoon The Naturalists Cabinet Serpent Snakes
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting tale of children outwitting a mischievous black snake to life with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image "Children using spoons to hit the head of a black snake that is greedily drinking from a saucer of milk" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, this print showcases the English School's charming depiction of children playfully interacting with nature. The vibrant colors and high-quality canvas material bring out the intricate details of this timeless story, making it a delightful addition to any home or office decor. Experience the magic of this classic tale every day with our Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this intriguing 19th-century print, we witness a peculiar scene unfolding in a garden. A group of mischievous children has gathered around a small table, armed with spoons and an air of excitement. Their target? A black snake greedily drinking from a saucer filled with milk. The children's faces are filled with determination as they aim their spoons at the serpent's head. The image captures a moment that seems both playful and daring, showcasing the curiosity and fearlessness of youth. It is fascinating to observe how these young adventurers have devised such an unconventional method to confront the reptile intruder. The handcoloured copperplate engraving adds depth and vibrancy to this scientific illustration from Reverend Thomas Smith's "The Naturalists Cabinet". This work not only highlights the diversity of animal life but also offers glimpses into human interactions with nature during that era. As we delve into this snapshot, we are reminded of the intricate relationship between humans and wildlife throughout history. Whether it be out of curiosity or self-defense, our encounters with creatures like snakes often evoke complex emotions ranging from fascination to trepidation. This print serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation, inviting us to reflect on our ever-evolving understanding of nature while appreciating the timeless spirit of childhood exploration captured within its frame.
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