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Hot Cockles, etc (litho)
3632206 Hot Cockles, etc (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hot Cockles, etc. Illustration for The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England by Joseph Strutt, 1801, a new edition, much enlarged and corrected by J Charles Cox (Methuen, c 1890). Contains fine reproductions of illustrations in original edition.); © Look and Learn
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Gioco Parlor Game Pastime Pastimes Ball Games Parlour Game
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This lithograph print titled "Hot Cockles, etc" takes us back to 19th century England, showcasing a delightful scene of children engrossed in a traditional pastime. The image is part of Joseph Strutt's renowned book "The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England" which was later expanded and corrected by J Charles Cox. In this enchanting illustration, we witness the innocence and joy that games brought to children during that era. A group of youngsters gathers together, eagerly participating in the popular parlour game known as Hot Cockles. Their animated expressions reveal their excitement as they take turns blindfolding one child while others gently tap them on the hand or back. This artwork not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a window into English history and culture. It reminds us of simpler times when outdoor activities were cherished over technology-driven entertainment. The fine detail and expert craftsmanship showcased in this engraving highlight its significance as an important historical document. It allows us to appreciate how games have been an integral part of childhood across different cultures throughout Europe, including Germany. As we gaze upon this charming print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported to a bygone era where laughter echoed through gardens and fields filled with spirited playfulness.
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