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The Unearthing of a Fox, 14th century, (1833)
The Unearthing of a Fox, 14th century, (1833). Illustration after a manuscript in the British Library. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England, by Joseph Strutt, (London, 1833)
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Digging Fox Hunting Foxhunting Horn Hunting Dog Hunting Horn Joseph Strutt Spade Strutt Print Collector4 Unearthing
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Unearthing of a Fox' (14th century, 1833), an intriguing illustration from the British Library. This captivating print, based on an engraving from Joseph Strutt's 'The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England,' transports you back in time with its intricate details and rich history. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 38.8cm x 17.7cm (15.3" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Unearthing of a Fox, 14th century (1833) - A Glimpse into Medieval Fox Hunting
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. This print takes us back to the 14th century in England, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of medieval fox hunting. The illustration is based on an ancient manuscript housed in the prestigious British Library, masterfully engraved by Joseph Strutt in 1833. In this scene, we witness a group of men engaged in the exhilarating pursuit of unearthing a fox. With their loyal hunting dogs by their side, they dig fervently with spades, determined to uncover their elusive prey. The man at the center commands attention as he expertly blows his hunting horn, signaling both his authority and passion for this age-old sport. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to the image, transporting us back centuries ago when such activities were an integral part of English country life. The meticulous detail captured here allows us to appreciate not only the clothing and tools used during that era but also provides insight into social dynamics among these hunters. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of our connection to past traditions and how they have shaped our present-day pursuits. This remarkable print invites contemplation on themes such as heritage preservation and cultural continuity while celebrating the enduring spirit of human fascination with nature's challenges.
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