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Children using spoons to hit the head of a black snake that is greedily drinking from a saucer of milk
6337406 Children using spoons to hit the head of a black snake that is greedily drinking from a saucer of milk by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Children using spoons to hit the head of a black snake that is greedily drinking from a saucer of milk. Black rat snake, Pantherophis obsoletus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Reverend Thomas Smiths The Naturalists Cabinet, or Interesting Sketches of Animal History, Albion Press, James Cundee, London, 1806. Smith, fl. 1803-1818, was a writer and editor of books on natural history, religion, philosophy, ancient history and astronomy.); © Florilegius
Media ID 22599144
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Albion Press Anecdote Cream Greed Herpetology James Cundee Milk Reverend Thomas Smith Saucer Scientific Illustration Spoon The Naturalists Cabinet Serpent Snakes
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In this intriguing 19th-century print, we witness a peculiar scene unfolding in a garden. A group of mischievous children has gathered around a small table, armed with spoons and an air of excitement. Their target? A black snake greedily drinking from a saucer filled with milk. The children's faces are filled with determination as they aim their spoons at the serpent's head. The image captures a moment that seems both playful and daring, showcasing the curiosity and fearlessness of youth. It is fascinating to observe how these young adventurers have devised such an unconventional method to confront the reptile intruder. The handcoloured copperplate engraving adds depth and vibrancy to this scientific illustration from Reverend Thomas Smith's "The Naturalists Cabinet". This work not only highlights the diversity of animal life but also offers glimpses into human interactions with nature during that era. As we delve into this snapshot, we are reminded of the intricate relationship between humans and wildlife throughout history. Whether it be out of curiosity or self-defense, our encounters with creatures like snakes often evoke complex emotions ranging from fascination to trepidation. This print serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation, inviting us to reflect on our ever-evolving understanding of nature while appreciating the timeless spirit of childhood exploration captured within its frame.
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