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Gathering Fruit, engraved by R. M. Meadows, pub. by John Raphael Smith
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Gathering Fruit, engraved by R. M. Meadows, pub. by John Raphael Smith
NP125532 Gathering Fruit, engraved by R.M. Meadows, pub. by John Raphael Smith, 1793 (stipple engraving) (pair of 125531) by Morland, George (1763-1804) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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Climbing Collecting Orchard Windfall
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This print, titled "Gathering Fruit" takes us back in time to a serene scene set amidst a lush forest. Engraved by R. M. Meadows and published by John Raphael Smith in 1793, this stipple engraving is a true masterpiece of its era. The image depicts a group of children eagerly collecting fallen fruits from the ground beneath an ancient tree. Their youthful energy is palpable as they climb and explore their way through the woodlands, their laughter echoing through the orchard. George Morland's original painting serves as the inspiration for this enchanting print. The attention to detail is remarkable; every leaf on the towering trees seems to sway gently with the wind, while each fruit appears so lifelike that you can almost taste its sweetness. As we gaze upon this timeless work of art, we are transported into a world where nature reigns supreme and innocence abounds. It reminds us of simpler times when children found joy in simple pleasures such as gathering fruit from nature's bounty. This exquisite piece captures not only the beauty of nature but also the spirit of childhood exploration and wonderment. It stands as a testament to both artistic skill and our eternal connection with Mother Earth.
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