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Frontispiece from The Young Fanciers Guide, 1874 (litho) (see also 315145)
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Frontispiece from The Young Fanciers Guide, 1874 (litho) (see also 315145)
NFM315146 Frontispiece from The Young Fanciers Guide, 1874 (litho) (see also 315145) by English School, (19th century); National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; eNational Football Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22357830
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This frontispiece from The Young Fanciers Guide, created in 1874 by an anonymous English School artist, is a delightful glimpse into the world of young pet enthusiasts. The lithograph print showcases a charming scene filled with various elements that capture the essence of this era. In the foreground, we see a well-groomed dog sitting proudly next to his ornate dog bowl, while a mischievous raven perches on top of it. This unexpected companionship adds an element of whimsy to the composition. Behind them stands a beautifully detailed birdcage housing several colorful birds, their vibrant plumage contrasting against the muted tones of their surroundings. To further enhance the nostalgic atmosphere, an engraving depicting two children walking hand in hand can be seen on one side. They are accompanied by an older gentleman holding a walking stick or cane, symbolizing wisdom and guidance. The intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship showcased in this artwork highlight not only the talent of its creator but also provide us with insight into Victorian-era hobbies and interests. It serves as a reminder that even in times long past, humans have always found joy and solace in our relationships with animals. Displayed at the National Football Museum in Manchester, UK, this print offers viewers an opportunity to step back in time and appreciate both artistic beauty and historical context simultaneously.
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