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A poacher with his lurcher
5616265 A poacher with his lurcher by Whymper, Charles (1853-1941); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a poacher with his lurcher. Illustrated by Charles Whymper (1853-1941) a British illustrator and artist. Dated 19th Century.
01/01/1880); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22567810
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Lurcher Poacher Poaching Charles Whymper Poach
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This print titled "A poacher with his lurcher" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment in time when poaching was still prevalent. The illustration, created by renowned British artist Charles Whymper, showcases the intricate details of this clandestine activity. In the image, we see a poacher accompanied by his loyal lurcher dog. The man is depicted holding a walking stick or cane, perhaps serving as both a tool for support and camouflage during his illicit pursuits. His cunning eyes suggest he is well-versed in evading authorities while pursuing game on forbidden grounds. Whymper's skillful brushstrokes bring life to this scene from an era long gone. Every line and shadow adds depth to the characters portrayed, emphasizing their determination and resourcefulness. The bond between the poacher and his lurcher is evident; they are partners in crime who rely on each other's instincts to outsmart those who seek to enforce hunting laws. This artwork not only highlights the talent of Charles Whymper but also serves as a historical record of an illegal practice that was once widespread. It reminds us of how society has evolved over time, leaving behind certain activities deemed unethical or unlawful. As we gaze upon this intriguing piece from our Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time—immersing ourselves in an era where art captures not only beauty but also stories that resonate through generations.
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