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The Ingle Nook (engraving)
1616223 The Ingle Nook (engraving) by Petherick, Horace (1839-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ingle Nook. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 11 December 1880.
H Petherick); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23415152
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Ingle Nook - A Glimpse into Elizabethan Literature
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. This print of "The Ingle Nook (engraving)" takes us back to the enchanting world of Elizabethan England. The image, created by Horace Petherick in 1880, beautifully captures the essence of a cozy corner known as an "ingle nook". In this illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, we are transported to a time when storytelling held immense power. As we gaze at the picture, our imagination is ignited with images of people gathered around the hearth in rapt attention. The warm glow from the fireplace illuminates their faces as they listen intently to tales spun by skilled storytellers. This scene evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when oral tradition was cherished and literature was shared through spoken word. Petherick's meticulous engraving brings every intricate detail to life - from the timber-framed walls adorned with tapestries to the worn leather-bound books scattered on wooden shelves. It is evident that this space holds great significance in preserving and celebrating English literary heritage. As we admire this print, we are reminded of how literature has shaped British culture throughout history. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of stories and their ability to transport us across time and place. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images invites us to appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also its historical value as it encapsulates an era where literature thrived within
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