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Jemmy wants his wooden horse shod (engraving)
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Jemmy wants his wooden horse shod (engraving)
7192846 Jemmy wants his wooden horse shod (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jemmy wants his wooden horse shod. Illustration for Keepsake for the Young, A Book of Amusement by Aunt Friendly (Frederick Warne, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This 19th-century engraving titled "Jemmy wants his wooden horse shod" transports us back to a simpler time, where craftsmanship and imagination were cherished. The black and white illustration showcases a young boy named Jemmy, eagerly seeking the assistance of a skilled carpenter in shoeing his beloved toy horse. Set in a quaint countryside forge, the scene exudes an air of authenticity with its detailed depiction of tools, furniture, and even a rocking chair. Jemmy's wide-eyed enthusiasm is palpable as he watches the craftsman carefully attend to his wooden steed. The image not only captures the innocence and wonderment of childhood but also serves as an educational tool for young readers. The artist skillfully portrays the connection between humans and animals by including various farm animals in the background – ponies, racehorses, and even shire horses – highlighting their significance within rural life. This enchanting print from Aunt Friendly's "Keepsake for the Young" book (published by Frederick Warne) invites viewers to appreciate both artistry and storytelling. With its meticulous attention to detail and nostalgic charm, this 19th-century engraving reminds us of our enduring fascination with toys that ignite our imaginations while celebrating traditional craftsmanship. It serves as a timeless reminder that even simple pleasures can bring immense joy into our lives.
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