Foxhunters and hounds in pursuit of the fox

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Foxhunters and hounds in pursuit of the fox

Foxhunters and hounds in pursuit of the fox. Date: 1926

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Aldin Cecil Confusion Fields Foxhunt Foxhunters Foxhunting Hedge Hounds Pack Pursuing Pursuit Ratcatcher Scarlet Search Searching 1926

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Step back in time to the 1920s and experience the thrill of a traditional foxhunt as depicted in this illustration from the book "The Rat-Catcher's Daughter" by Cecil Aldin, published in 1926. The scene unfolds in a lush English countryside, where a pack of red and scarlet hounds, led by their determined huntsmen, pursue the elusive fox through fields and hedgerows. The hunters, dressed in their distinctive attire, ride their horses with focus and determination, their faces etched with the excitement of the chase. The fox, cunningly weaving through the undergrowth, creates a sense of confusion and anticipation among the pack as they search for their quarry. This historical illustration offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of foxhunting, a sport that has captivated generations and continues to be a cherished part of rural life and literature." "The illustration, created in the 1920s, is a beautiful example of the intricate detail and vivid colors that characterized the children's books of the era. The use of bold lines, textures, and shading brings the scene to life, transporting the viewer to a bygone age. This print would make a wonderful addition to any home, office, or library, providing a fascinating insight into the history of foxhunting and the traditions of the 1920s." "For those with a passion for history, literature, or the great outdoors, this illustration is a must-have. It offers a unique perspective on a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of nature and community were cherished. Displayed on a wall or in a frame, it is sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder in all who see it." "This print is not to be confused with any commercial use or company named Mary Evans Prints Online. It is a historical illustration from the book "The Rat-Catcher's Daughter" by Cecil Aldin, published in 1926.

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