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Stag hunters and hounds hunting a calf deer in the Epping Easter Hunt, 1795
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Stag hunters and hounds hunting a calf deer in the Epping Easter Hunt, 1795
6337413 Stag hunters and hounds hunting a calf deer in the Epping Easter Hunt, 1795 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Stag hunters and hounds hunting a calf deer in the Epping Easter Hunt, 1795. Epping Easter Hunt 1795, the stag in Burleighs Pond. Copperplate engraving by Cook from The Sporting Magazine, or Monthly Calendar of the Transactions of the Turf and the Chace, John Wheble, London, 1795.); © Florilegius
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This print titled "Stag hunters and hounds hunting a calf deer in the Epping Easter Hunt, 1795" takes us back to the vibrant world of 18th-century English countryside pursuits. The image showcases an exhilarating scene from the Epping Easter Hunt, where skilled stag hunters and their loyal hounds are engaged in a thrilling chase after a young calf deer. The composition captures the essence of this traditional blood sport, with horse-mounted riders leading the charge while brandishing their whips. The powerful dogs can be seen eagerly pursuing their prey through lush fields and woodlands. The atmosphere is charged with excitement as both man and beast push themselves to their limits in pursuit of victory. The copperplate engraving by Cook, featured in The Sporting Magazine, transports us back to a time when hunting was not only a popular pastime but also an important social event for aristocrats and gentlemen alike. This artwork provides us with a glimpse into Regency-era sports culture, showcasing the elegance of racehorses alongside sturdy ponies and shire horses. With its intricate details and rich historical context, this print serves as a window into European wildlife traditions that have shaped our understanding of rural life throughout history. It reminds us of our deep connection to animals and nature while offering insight into centuries-old customs that continue to fascinate today's audiences.
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