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Prisoner, Ptarmigan, Puppetshow, Pyramid, Ratchet-wheel, Rattlesnake, Restaurant, Rockaway, Rolling-mill, Rolling-pin, Rope-dancer, Rope-ladder (engraving)
8650103 Prisoner, Ptarmigan, Puppetshow, Pyramid, Ratchet-wheel, Rattlesnake, Restaurant, Rockaway, Rolling-mill, Rolling-pin, Rope-dancer, Rope-ladder (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prisoner, Ptarmigan, Puppetshow, Pyramid, Ratchet-wheel, Rattlesnake, Restaurant, Rockaway, Rolling-mill, Rolling-pin, Rope-dancer, Rope-ladder. Illustration for Kantner's Illustrated Book of Objects, containing over 2000 fine engravings with explanations in English and German (new edn, 1893, copyrighted 1887, E H Rhoads, Reading PA).); © Look and Learn
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This intricate engraving captures a fascinating array of objects and scenes from the 19th century, each meticulously detailed and full of historical significance. From a prisoner behind bars to a puppet show in action, from a majestic pyramid to a rattlesnake poised for attack, this print is filled with diverse elements that spark curiosity and intrigue.
The inclusion of everyday items like a rolling pin and rope ladder adds a touch of realism to the fantastical imagery, creating an interesting juxtaposition between the ordinary and extraordinary. The presence of educational tools such as books and teaching materials suggests that this engraving may have been used as an instructional aid in classrooms or homes during the time it was created.
The black-and-white aesthetic lends a timeless quality to the composition, allowing viewers to appreciate the fine details and craftsmanship of the engraver's work. Whether studying each individual element or taking in the scene as a whole, there is no shortage of visual stimulation in this print.
Overall, this engraving serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a window into 19th-century life, offering glimpses into various aspects of society at that time. It invites viewers to explore its many layers of meaning and interpretation, making it a truly engaging piece for anyone interested in history or art.
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