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Artificial Flies for the Months (colour litho)
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Artificial Flies for the Months (colour litho)
7169082 Artificial Flies for the Months (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artificial Flies for the Months. Illustration for English Country Life by Henry Downes Miles (William Mackenzie, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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Artificial Flies for the Months - A Captivating Snapshot of English Country Life in the 19th Century
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. This vibrant and detailed lithograph, titled "Artificial Flies for the Months" offers a captivating glimpse into the world of English country life during the 19th century. The print showcases an assortment of colorful artificial flies, meticulously crafted to attract fish during specific months of the year. The artwork is part of a larger collection featured in Henry Downes Miles' book, "English Country Life". Published around 1880, this illustration perfectly captures the essence of rural England with its idyllic countryside backdrop. Rolling green pastures and a serene rural landscape set the stage for various outdoor activities enjoyed by both sportsmen and sportswomen alike. Intriguingly, this image also hints at parlour games popular during that era. One can imagine players engaging in ball games or other forms of entertainment amidst nature's beauty. Fishing enthusiasts will undoubtedly appreciate this piece as it depicts fishing implements essential to their beloved sport. Whether casting lines on tranquil rivers or serene lakeshores, anglers would rely on these artificial flies to entice their catch throughout different seasons - be it July, June, August or September. Overall, this stunning lithograph transports viewers back to a time when rural life thrived in Great Britain. Its vivid colors and meticulous details serve as a testament to both artistic skill and an enduring love for outdoor pursuits within British culture.
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