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A Dumb Waiter (engraving)
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A Dumb Waiter (engraving)
1053155 A Dumb Waiter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dumb Waiter, Bear Shot by Lord Suffield in Russia during the Marriage Festivities of the Duke of Edinburgh. Illustration for The Graphic, 10 October 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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Bears Duke Of Edinburgh Glasses Lord Suffield Taxidermy Trays
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This print captures a remarkable moment in history, showcasing an engraving titled "A Dumb Waiter" by the English School from the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and depicts a fascinating event that took place during the marriage festivities of the Duke of Edinburgh. The scene unfolds in Russia, where Lord Suffield successfully shot a bear amidst the joyous celebrations. The illustration was originally featured in The Graphic on October 10,1874, providing readers with a visual account of this extraordinary occurrence. Intriguingly, this image showcases not only taxidermy but also highlights the presence of trays and glasses within a dumb waiter setting. It offers us glimpses into both Russian culture and Asian influences as we witness Lord Suffield's encounter with this majestic creature. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that it represents more than just an artistic masterpiece; it encapsulates moments frozen in time—moments filled with excitement, adventure, and cultural exchange between nations. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, viewers can now appreciate this exquisite print and immerse themselves in its rich narrative. Let your imagination wander as you explore the intricacies captured within each brushstroke or etching line—a testament to human curiosity and our eternal quest for discovery.
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