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Flint Implements found in Ireland (engraving)
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Flint Implements found in Ireland (engraving)
1610779 Flint Implements found in Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flint Implements found in Ireland. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 December 1865.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23410182
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This engraving, titled "Flint Implements found in Ireland" takes us back to the 19th century when archaeological discoveries were unraveling the mysteries of ancient civilizations. The print showcases a collection of meticulously crafted flint tools that were unearthed in Ireland, shedding light on the ingenuity and resourcefulness of our ancestors. The image transports us to a time long gone, where skilled craftsmen used primitive materials like flint to fashion tools for survival. Each implement is beautifully depicted with intricate details, highlighting their unique shapes and functions. From arrowheads to scrapers, these artifacts tell stories of hunting expeditions, gathering food, or perhaps even creating art. As we gaze upon this historical treasure trove through the lens of an English School artist from centuries ago, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our past. These humble yet remarkable objects serve as tangible links connecting us to those who came before us – reminding us that human innovation has always been driven by necessity and curiosity. This evocative print was originally featured in The Illustrated London News in December 1865 – a testament to its significance even during its own era. Now part of a private collection but made accessible through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, it allows enthusiasts and scholars alike to delve into Ireland's rich archaeological heritage and appreciate the craftsmanship that shaped our history.
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