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The Butterfly Hunt
LLM460046 The Butterfly Hunt by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Butterfly Hunt. Illustration for Home Kindness (Thomas Nelson, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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Butterfly Domestic Life Entomology Family Life Family Values Generosity Gentleness Home Kindness Pastime Quest
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The Butterfly Hunt
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captures a charming scene from 19th-century family life, showcasing the Victorian pastime of butterflying. This delightful print, part of a private collection, is an illustration for the book "Home Kindness" by Thomas Nelson, published around 1880. In this idyllic image, we witness a quest filled with gentleness and generosity. A family sets out on an entomological adventure in search of beautiful butterflies. The children's excitement is palpable as they carefully net these delicate creatures while their parents observe with pride. This artwork not only celebrates the joy of butterfly catching but also highlights important values within domestic life. It reminds us of the significance placed on family bonds and shared experiences during that era. Through this simple act of hunting insects together, love and togetherness are nurtured. The Victorian period was known for its fascination with nature and wildlife; thus, this print serves as both an educational tool and a testament to their curiosity about the natural world. It encourages viewers to appreciate the beauty found in even the smallest creatures that surround us. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite piece from history through Fine Art Finder, allowing us to glimpse into a time when capturing butterflies symbolized more than just scientific exploration—it represented kindness towards one another and reverence for all living beings.
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