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Partridge shooting, 18th century. 1792 (engraving)
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Partridge shooting, 18th century. 1792 (engraving)
7235922 Partridge shooting, 18th century. 1792 (engraving) by Dodd, Daniel (fl.1760-90) (after); (add.info.: Partridge shooting, 18th century. A hunter with musket fires at a game bird while pointers or setters search for other birds. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Prattent after an illustration by Daniel Dodd from William Augustus Osbaldistons The British Sportsman, or Nobleman, Gentleman and Farmers Dictionary of Recreation and Amusement, J. Stead, London, 1792.); © Florilegius
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This engraving from the 18th century depicts a scene of partridge shooting, showcasing the hunting practices of that era. Created by Daniel Dodd and engraved by Thomas Prattent, this handcoloured copperplate print is a true work of art. In the image, we see a skilled hunter taking aim with his musket at a game bird flying through the air. The intensity on his face reflects both his determination and respect for nature's challenge. Meanwhile, two pointers or setters diligently search for other birds in the surrounding fields. The artist has beautifully captured not only the action but also the essence of British countryside life during this time period. With its meticulous details and vibrant colors, this print transports us back to an era when hunting was considered both a recreational activity and an essential part of rural livelihoods. Beyond depicting partridge shooting itself, this artwork offers glimpses into various aspects of 18th-century society. From weaponry to dogs used in hunting to scenes of British landscapes, it encapsulates elements that were integral to daily life during that time. Whether you are an art enthusiast or someone interested in history and wildlife, this enchanting engraving will surely captivate your imagination as you delve into its intricate details and explore its rich historical context.
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