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Table Cutlery introduced (engraving)
2788237 Table Cutlery introduced (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Table Cutlery introduced. Illustration for The History of the Hun by Arthur Moreland (Cecil Palmer and Hayward, 1917). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Blade Code Comical Etiquette Forks Huns Introduced Knife Knives Maximilian Table Cutlery The Hun Entertaining Frederick Iv
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This print titled "Table Cutlery introduced (engraving)" by Arthur Moreland takes us back in time to explore the fascinating history of dining etiquette. The image, part of a private collection, showcases an amusing and comical scene from Moreland's book, "The History of the Hun" published in 1917. In this digitally cleaned engraving, we witness a humorous depiction of the introduction of table cutlery. With its clever blend of historical context and entertaining narrative, Moreland transports us to a world where social codes were as sharp as the blades on these knives and forks. The artwork captures the essence of German culture during that era, with references to Frederick IV and Maximilian. It offers a lighthearted take on European history while shedding light on the importance placed on proper table manners. Through this image, we are reminded that humor can be found even in unexpected places like dining etiquette. As we observe this whimsical portrayal of Germans embracing new customs around their tables, it serves as both an educational tool and a source of amusement. With its impeccable attention to detail and artistic flair, "Table Cutlery introduced (engraving)" invites viewers to delve into Europe's past while appreciating the lighter side of history. This Bridgeman Images photograph is sure to captivate anyone interested in exploring cultural traditions through art.
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