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Fox with dead fowl fighting off another fox
6337434 Fox with dead fowl fighting off another fox by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822) (after); (add.info.: Fox with dead fowl fighting off another fox. Foxes. Copperplate engraving from The Sporting Magazine, or Monthly Calendar of the Transactions of the Turf and the Chace, John Wheble, London, 1797.); © Florilegius
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This print titled "Fox with dead fowl fighting off another fox" by Samuel Howitt depicts a dramatic scene of survival and competition in the animal kingdom. The intricately detailed copperplate engraving, originally published in 1797 as part of The Sporting Magazine, showcases the artist's skill in capturing the intensity and raw nature of this encounter. In this artwork, we witness a fierce battle between two foxes over a prized dead fowl. The predator becomes prey as one cunning fox fights off its rival to protect its hard-earned meal. The tension is palpable as these clever creatures engage in an intense struggle for survival. Howitt's work not only highlights the beauty and majesty of wildlife but also offers insight into the natural instincts that drive animals' behavior. This piece transports us back to the Regency era when sports such as hunting and racing were popular pastimes. The composition captures our attention with its dynamic depiction of horses, farm animals, and various wildlife species coexisting within their European habitat. It serves as a reminder of both the diversity and interconnectedness found in nature. As we admire this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded that art has the power to transport us through time while simultaneously celebrating the wonders of our natural world.
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