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Berkshire Pig, c1900. Artist: Helena J. Maguire
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Berkshire Pig, c1900. Artist: Helena J. Maguire
Berkshire Pig, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
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This print showcases a Berkshire Pig, captured in the early 20th century by artist Helena J. Maguire. The image originates from "Baby's Animal Picture Book" by Aunt Louisa, published by Frederick Warne & Co. in London and New York around 1900. In this monochrome masterpiece, the majestic hog stands tall with an air of confidence and grace. Its sturdy frame is beautifully depicted through intricate lines and shading techniques employed by Maguire. The attention to detail brings out the pig's distinct features, highlighting its muscular build and expressive eyes. The print transports us back to a time when children's literature was adorned with exquisite illustrations that captivated young readers' imaginations. It serves as a reminder of the timeless charm found within the pages of classic books cherished by generations past. Helena J. Maguire's contribution to "Baby's Animal Picture Book" demonstrates her skillful ability to bring animals to life on paper, capturing their essence with every stroke of her pen or brush. This particular artwork exemplifies her talent for creating engaging visuals that resonate with both children and adults alike. As we admire this vintage gem from The Print Collector collection, we are reminded of the enduring power of art in storytelling and how it continues to enchant audiences throughout history.
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