Goat Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving)

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Goat Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving)

6016491 Goat Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goat Show at the Crystal Palace. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 9 June 1883.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22579428

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Aida Arabi Pasha Captain Countess Crystal Palace Fabulous Animal Fantastic Animal Fantastic Creature Fictional Characters Goats Judging Kitty Monstrous Character Monstruous Spot Wonderful Character Billie Fictional Character Hailstone Monster

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This print captures the enchanting atmosphere of the Goat Show at the Crystal Palace in the 19th century. The engraving, created by an English School artist, showcases a mesmerizing array of monster-like and fantastic creatures that seem to have stepped out of a fictional world. Each goat is a wonderful character with its own unique charm. Amongst this fantastical gathering, we can spot notable goats such as Billie, Rose, Countess, Aida, Captain Kitty, La Grande Arousillen, Hailstone, and Arabi Pasha. These monstrous characters are being judged for their exceptional qualities in front of an eager audience. The historical significance of this event cannot be overlooked. The Crystal Palace served as a grand venue for showcasing various exhibitions during its time. This particular Goat Show was featured in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News on June 9th, 1883. As we delve into this intriguing piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection courtesy of Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to a time when peculiar spectacles like these were celebrated and admired. It is through these glimpses into history that we gain insight into our past and appreciate the wonders it held.

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