Blood and the bull-dog (litho)

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Blood and the bull-dog (litho)

8630035 Blood and the bull-dog (litho) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blood and the bull-dog. Illustration for Memoirs of the Life of the late John Mytton Esq of Halston, Shropshire (Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, c.1900). Reprinted from the Sporting Magazine.); © Look and Learn

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This lithograph print by Henry Thomas Alken depicts a scene from the Memoirs of the Life of the late John Mytton Esq of Halston, Shropshire. Titled "Blood and the bull-dog," this artwork captures a moment in sporting history that is both thrilling and intense. The image showcases a blood sport involving a bull-dog, highlighting the rural countryside setting of Shropshire, England. The detailed depiction brings to life the excitement and adrenaline of this traditional English sport. Alken's skillful rendering in black and white adds depth and drama to the scene, emphasizing every detail with precision. The composition exudes energy and movement, drawing viewers into the heart-pounding action taking place before their eyes. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when such sports were commonplace in British culture. It serves as a reminder of our rich sporting heritage and traditions that have shaped our identity as a nation. This lithograph print is not just a visual masterpiece but also a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and significance of sporting events like never before.

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