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Mr. Stanleys cat catching a trout at Weaford mill pond, near Lichfield
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Mr. Stanleys cat catching a trout at Weaford mill pond, near Lichfield
6337375 Mr. Stanleys cat catching a trout at Weaford mill pond, near Lichfield. by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Mr. Stanleys cat catching a trout at Weaford mill pond, near Lichfield. From an anecdote related by Doctor Erasmus Darwin in Zoonomia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Reverend Thomas Smiths The Naturalists Cabinet, or Interesting Sketches of Animal History, Albion Press, James Cundee, London, 1806. Smith, fl. 1803-1818, was a writer and editor of books on natural history, religion, philosophy, ancient history and astronomy.); © Florilegius
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This print captures a remarkable moment in nature as Mr. Stanley's cat skillfully catches a trout at Weaford mill pond, near Lichfield. The image, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, is based on an anecdote shared by Doctor Erasmus Darwin in his book Zoonomia. The handcoloured copperplate engraving from Reverend Thomas Smith's The Naturalists Cabinet showcases the intricate details of this extraordinary scene. Mr. Stanley's cat, with its keen feline instincts and agility, demonstrates its prowess as it successfully snags the trout from the water. The artwork not only highlights the beauty of wildlife but also provides insight into historical fishing practices. It depicts various fishing implements used during that era and offers a glimpse into the fishing industry of yesteryears. This stunning piece serves as a testament to both artistic talent and scientific illustration. It brings together elements of zoology and natural history to create a visually striking representation of animals in their natural habitat. Whether you are drawn to cats or fascinated by fish, this print offers something for everyone who appreciates wildlife photography and wants to delve into the rich tapestry of our natural world.
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