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The Goat: Used for milk: cheese: meat: leather: textiles: gloves: shoes: draught. Hand-coloured lithograph by Waterhouse Hawkins, creator of the prehistoric animals for the Crystal Palace Exhibition of 1851
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The Goat: Used for milk: cheese: meat: leather: textiles: gloves: shoes: draught. Hand-coloured lithograph by Waterhouse Hawkins, creator of the prehistoric animals for the Crystal Palace Exhibition of 1851
541995 The Goat: Used for milk: cheese: meat: leather: textiles: gloves: shoes: draught. Hand-coloured lithograph by Waterhouse Hawkins, creator of the prehistoric animals for the Crystal Palace Exhibition of 1851. From Graphic Illustrations of Animals and Their Utility to Man, London, c1850. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1851 Cheese Crystal Crystallised Dairy Draught Gloves Goat Graphic Hand Coloured Hawkins Leather Meat Milk Prehistoric Shoes Utility Waterhouse Young Goat C1850
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The Goat - A Versatile Companion in Agriculture and Daily Life
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. This hand-coloured lithograph by Waterhouse Hawkins showcases the remarkable versatility of the goat, a cherished farm animal that has been an invaluable asset to mankind for centuries. The artist, renowned for his prehistoric creations at the Crystal Palace Exhibition of 1851, beautifully captures the essence of this multi-purpose creature. In this print, we witness the diverse range of uses derived from goats. From their nutritious milk and delectable cheese to their succulent meat and durable leather, these animals have provided sustenance and materials for countless generations. Their soft textiles are transformed into gloves and shoes, while their strength is harnessed for draught purposes on farms. The scene depicted transports us back to London in the mid-19th century when agriculture played a vital role in society's survival. This lithograph serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our symbiotic relationship with nature. Waterhouse Hawkins' meticulous attention to detail brings each element to life – from the intricate patterns on the goat's hide to its expressive eyes filled with curiosity. The composition exudes a sense of harmony between man and beast, emphasizing our reliance on these gentle creatures throughout history. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also recognize how integral goats have been in shaping our lives through their milk production, culinary delights, versatile materials, transportation assistance, and more.
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