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Vermin and their Destruction (colour litho)
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Vermin and their Destruction (colour litho)
7169103 Vermin and their Destruction (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vermin and their Destruction. Illustration for English Country Life by Henry Downes Miles (William Mackenzie, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Vermin and their Destruction" takes us back to the 19th century English countryside, where rural life was intertwined with the hunt for vermin. The color lithograph showcases a scene from Henry Downes Miles' book "English Country Life" published around 1880. In this picturesque image, we are transported to green pastures and a serene rural landscape. The focus of the artwork is on two cunning creatures - a weasel and a stoat - known for their destructive nature in hunting small animals. These wildlife animals represent the challenges faced by farmers in protecting their livestock. The presence of a collie dog adds an element of action to the scene as it stands guard against these vermin, showcasing its loyalty and protective instincts. A playful puppy further enhances the charm of this idyllic countryside setting. The vibrant colors used in this lithograph bring life to every detail, from the lush greenery surrounding them to the vivid hues of each animal's fur coat. This visual masterpiece captures both beauty and menace within one frame. "Vermin and their Destruction" serves as a reminder of how humans have coexisted with wildlife throughout history, facing challenges while appreciating nature's wonders. It invites viewers into an era when rural regions were not only landscapes but also stages for bloodsports like hunting. Through this remarkable artwork, Bridgeman Images allows us to delve into England's rich heritage while celebrating its diverse flora and fauna that continue to inspire awe today.
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