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Drumming up carps (engraving)
3625367 Drumming up carps (engraving) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drumming up carps. Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton (J M Dent, 1896). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The captivating print titled "Drumming up carps" showcases the artistry of Edmund Joseph Sullivan, an esteemed engraver from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The image depicts a scene inspired by Izaak Walton's renowned book, The Compleat Angler. In this lively illustration, we witness a group of English anglers engaging in their beloved pastime on a serene riverbank. A skilled drummer takes center stage, using his rhythmic beats to attract the attention of the majestic carps swimming beneath the water's surface. With their fishing implements at hand, these dedicated fishermen and fisherwomen eagerly await their catch. Sullivan's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. This digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate not only the skillful rendering but also the rich cultural heritage associated with angling in Germany and Europe as a whole. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when fishing was not just about catching fish but also about embracing nature's beauty and finding solace along tranquil waters. It serves as a reminder that angling is not merely a hobby; it is an age-old tradition that connects people across generations and cultures. This remarkable print captures both the essence of angling as well as Sullivan's mastery as an artist. It stands as a testament to our enduring fascination with fishing and its ability to unite us through shared experiences amidst nature's splendor.
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