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The Billard Table in "Doctor Syntaxs three tours
LSE4081547 The Billard Table in " Doctor Syntaxs three tours: un search of the picturesque consolation and a wife" by William Combe, illustrated by Rowlandson. London Edition, John Camden Hotten, Picadilly, 1869 by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Billard Table in " Doctor Syntaxs three tours: un search of the picturesque consolation and a wife" by William Combe, illustrated by Rowlandson. London Edition, John Camden Hotten, Picadilly, 1869); Photo eLeonard de Selva; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23308890
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases "The Billard Table in 'Doctor Syntaxs three tours: un search of the picturesque consolation and a wife'". Created by William Combe and illustrated by Rowlandson, this London Edition from 1869 is a true masterpiece. The image captures the essence of an era long gone, transporting us to a time when billiards was not just a game but an art form. In this enchanting scene, we witness the lively atmosphere surrounding a pool table. Rowlandson's intricate caricatures come to life as players engage in intense matches, their faces filled with determination and excitement. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke of the cue stick and every expression on the players' faces tells its own story. The composition exudes elegance and sophistication, perfectly capturing the spirit of leisurely pursuits during that period. It invites us to imagine ourselves stepping into this world, where gentlemen gather for friendly competition while enjoying each other's company. Leonard de Selva's expert photography brings out the richness of colors and textures present in this engraving. With his keen eye for detail, he ensures that every element shines through with clarity. This print serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic treasure. It allows us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship behind it but also offers insight into societal norms and pastimes of yesteryears.
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