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Turkey Hunting (engraving)
7177980 Turkey Hunting (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkey Hunting. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood, 1839 (A H Baily).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century, titled "Turkey Hunting" captures a humorous scene filled with action and wit. Created by an English School artist, this illustration was originally featured in The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood in 1839. The image showcases a comical hunt taking place in Europe or the Middle East, where a hunter armed with a spear is seen chasing after a turkey. The detailed engravings beautifully depict the farm animal's frantic attempt to escape its pursuer. With its sharp lines and intricate shading, this artwork perfectly captures the essence of 19th-century humor. The engraving not only highlights the skill of the artist but also provides insight into hunting practices during that era. It portrays both European and Turkish influences through elements such as weaponry and clothing styles. As we delve into this delightful piece, we are transported back to a time when hunting was not only considered a sport but also served as entertainment for many. This print serves as an intriguing window into history while showcasing the artistic talent of its creator. With its playful depiction of hunters and animals alike, this engraving offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both artistry and humor from centuries past.
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