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Wild-Fowl Shooting (engraving)
1619442 Wild-Fowl Shooting (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wild-Fowl Shooting. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 November 1858.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22556976
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Wild-Fowl Shooting" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a scene of thrilling adventure. The engraving, created by an English School artist, beautifully captures the essence of wild-fowl hunting. The image showcases a group of skilled hunters engaged in their pursuit, surrounded by nature's serene beauty. With guns poised and eyes focused intently on their prey, these determined individuals demonstrate both precision and passion for their sport. The ducks take flight as the hunters aim to test their marksmanship skills against these agile creatures. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every feather seems to come alive with movement and grace. It transports viewers into a world where man and nature collide harmoniously, highlighting the delicate balance between human recreation and wildlife preservation. This particular artwork was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on November 13th, 1858 – an era when such illustrations were highly sought after for their ability to transport readers into distant worlds through visual storytelling. As we admire this exquisite print from Fine Art Finder's collection curated by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of our connection with history and how art can capture moments frozen in time forever. It serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with nature's wonders while also evoking contemplation about our relationship with the natural world around us.
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