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The age of the ox as indicated by his teeth (colour litho)
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The age of the ox as indicated by his teeth (colour litho)
5202570 The age of the ox as indicated by his teeth (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The age of the ox as indicated by his teeth. Illustration for Modern Practical Farriery by W J Miles (Gresham, 1899).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "The age of the ox as indicated by his teeth" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing an English School's expertise in capturing the essence of history and animals. The image is part of a private collection, adding exclusivity and intrigue to its story. The lithograph depicts a close-up view of an ox's mouth, focusing on its teeth. This attention to detail allows us to understand how veterinarians determined the age of these magnificent creatures during that era. It serves as an illustration for W J Miles' book "Modern Practical Farriery" published by Gresham in 1899. Through this artwork, we gain insight into the care and concern given to animals throughout history. Veterinary practices have evolved significantly since then, but this piece reminds us that animal welfare has always been important. "The age of the ox as indicated by his teeth" invites viewers to appreciate not only the beauty captured within this print but also reflect upon our relationship with animals over time. Whether you are fascinated by history or simply intrigued by veterinary science, this image offers a glimpse into both worlds. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their Fine Art Finder collection, allowing art enthusiasts and historians alike to delve deeper into our shared past while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship behind it.
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