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Pearching the Pheasant, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome

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Pearching the Pheasant, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome

XJF483366 Pearching the Pheasant, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gentlemans Recreation was a two part work, consisting of an Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences and a treatise on outdoor pursuits for gentlemen. Compiled and published by Richard Blome (1635-1705)); English, out of copyright

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This print titled "Pearching the Pheasant" takes us back to 1686, when Richard Blome published The Gentlemans Recreation. This two-part work was a treasure trove for gentlemen seeking knowledge on both the arts and sciences, as well as outdoor pursuits. The image showcases an exquisite engraving by an anonymous English artist from the 17th century. It depicts a scene of hunting and shooting, capturing the essence of game stalking in all its glory. A gentleman is seen in pursuit of a pheasant, showcasing his skill and passion for this leisurely sport. Blome's publication aimed to provide restoration-era gentlemen with not only practical information but also literary inspiration. This illustration perfectly encapsulates that intention, transporting viewers into a world where nature intertwines with man's pursuit of pleasure. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the timeless allure of outdoor pursuits. The intricate details bring to life every aspect of this gentleman's recreation – from his attire to his focused expression – inviting us to imagine ourselves partaking in such activities centuries ago. This print serves as more than just a visual representation; it acts as a portal connecting us with history and reminding us that even in our modern age, there is still value in embracing leisurely pursuits that allow us to connect with nature and indulge our passions.

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