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Fine Art Print : The Tarantula, with the method of curing those stung by it, which is effected by Music and Dancing (engraving)
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The Tarantula, with the method of curing those stung by it, which is effected by Music and Dancing (engraving)
1092931 The Tarantula, with the method of curing those stung by it, which is effected by Music and Dancing (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tarantula, with the method of curing those stung by it, which is effected by Music and Dancing. Illustration for Middletons Complete System of Geography.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23533640
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Curing Geographical Method Spider Spiders Stung Tarantula Effected
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of 'The Tarantula' Fine Art Print, an engraving from the English School, available through Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Fine Art Finder. This mesmerizing image of a tarantula, an arachnid known for its venomous bite, is accompanied by an intriguing historical anecdote. According to folklore, those bitten by the tarantula's venomous fangs could be cured through the power of music and dance. Immerse yourself in this rich cultural tale as you bring the magic of this captivating print into your home or office. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant image that will captivate and inspire. Experience the transformative effect of music and dance, as depicted in this enchanting engraving, and add a touch of history and wonder to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 31cm x 53.3cm (12.2" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from the 18th century depicts "The Tarantula, with the method of curing those stung by it, which is effected by Music and Dancing". The image showcases a fascinating historical remedy for individuals who have fallen victim to the venomous bite of this formidable spider. Intriguingly, music and dancing were believed to hold the key to healing in this particular geographical region. As illustrated in Middleton's Complete System of Geography, afflicted individuals would engage in rhythmic movements accompanied by lively melodies as a means of combating the tarantula's potent sting. The scene captured within this print transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into an era where unconventional methods were employed to combat nature's perils. It invites us to contemplate how our ancestors sought solutions through creativity and ingenuity when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. Beyond its historical significance, this engraving also serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with spiders and their intricate webs. The delicate lines etched on paper bring these arachnids to life, showcasing their beauty even amidst tales of danger. As we gaze upon this artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded that history often holds unexpected surprises – both in terms of human resilience and our quest for understanding the natural world around us.
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