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The South East Prospect of the City of Bath, 1734 (engraving)
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The South East Prospect of the City of Bath, 1734 (engraving)
XJF3058225 The South East Prospect of the City of Bath, 1734 (engraving) by Buck, Nathaniel (fl.1727-53) and Samuel (1696-1779); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12840569
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Abbey Aerial Avon Bird Catcher Birds Eye View Hills Pastoral Picnic Somerset
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This engraving, titled "The South East Prospect of the City of Bath, 1734" takes us back in time to the Georgian era. The image showcases a birds-eye view of the picturesque city of Bath in Somerset, England. With its stunning abbey and meandering River Avon, this print truly captures the essence of this historic city. In the foreground, we see a delightful picnic party enjoying leisurely activities amidst rolling hills and pastoral scenery. A shepherd tends to his flock nearby while a bird catcher skillfully sets his traps. These figures add an element of entertainment and society to the scene, highlighting the vibrant social life that thrived during this period. The intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship displayed in this engraving are remarkable. Every building is meticulously depicted with precision and accuracy, showcasing architectural marvels from that time. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers valuable insights into English history and culture during the 18th century. It allows us to appreciate how people lived their lives centuries ago while offering glimpses into their pastimes and daily routines. "The South East Prospect of the City of Bath" is undoubtedly an exquisite piece that transports us back in time through its rich imagery. Its beauty lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its ability to evoke curiosity about our shared heritage.
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