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The Game of Speculation (engraving)
5209353 The Game of Speculation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Game of Speculation. Illustration for Bow Bells Magazine, Vol I (1863).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "The Game of Speculation" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. Created by an English School artist and now part of a private collection, this print is an exquisite representation of historical card games. The image showcases a group of individuals deeply engrossed in their game, each player eagerly anticipating their next move. The attention to detail in capturing the expressions on their faces is remarkable; you can almost feel the tension and excitement emanating from the scene. "The Game of Speculation" was originally published as an illustration for Bow Bells Magazine in 1863. It serves as both entertainment and social commentary, reflecting the fascination with gambling prevalent during that time period. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece of history through Fine Art Finder. As we admire this artwork today, it reminds us not only of our love for games but also how they have evolved over time. Whether you are a fan of card games or simply appreciate art that transports you to another era, "The Game of Speculation" offers endless intrigue and visual delight. Let yourself be captivated by its intricate details and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry woven by this enchanting engraving from centuries past.
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