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The Black-Cock (engraving)
6002892 The Black-Cock (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Black-Cock. Illustration for unidentified book of sports, c 1840.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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The Black-Cock
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the beauty and grace of rural sporting activities. This remarkable artwork, part of a private collection, captures an illustration from an unidentified book of sports dating back to around 1840. The image depicts a stunning black cock in its natural habitat, surrounded by lush countryside scenery. The intricate details and delicate lines of the engraving bring this magnificent bird to life, highlighting its majestic presence against the backdrop of nature. This print not only showcases the artistry and skill of English School artists but also provides us with a glimpse into historical pastimes and leisure activities enjoyed during that era. It serves as a reminder of how people found solace in outdoor pursuits such as hunting or observing wildlife. "The Black-Cock" transports us to a time when rural landscapes were cherished for their tranquility and offered respite from bustling city life. It invites viewers to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind this engraving and the significance it holds within history. With its timeless appeal, this print continues to captivate audiences today. Its depiction of sport intertwines seamlessly with nature's beauty, reminding us that even centuries ago, humans sought joy in connecting with their surroundings through various recreational endeavors.
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