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A sheep with four horns (engraving)
7166862 A sheep with four horns (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A sheep with four horns. Illustration for The Childs Companion and Juvenile Instructor, 1865 (Religious Tract Society).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a unique sight - a sheep with four horns. The detailed illustration, created by an English School artist, is part of a private collection and was originally featured in The Childs Companion and Juvenile Instructor in 1865. The image transports us to a farm setting, where this extraordinary creature stands among other livestock. Its four majestic horns stand out against its woolly coat, creating an intriguing visual contrast. It's as if nature itself has decided to play a whimsical trick on this unsuspecting animal. Beyond its artistic appeal, this engraving also holds educational value. As it appeared in a publication aimed at children, it likely served as both entertainment and instruction for young minds. By presenting such unusual natural phenomena like the four-horned sheep, the illustration sparks curiosity and encourages exploration of the world around us. The presence of musical instruments scattered throughout the scene adds another layer of interest to this print. Perhaps they symbolize the harmonious relationship between humans and animals or hint at music's ability to transcend language barriers. Overall, this enchanting artwork captures our imagination with its portrayal of an extraordinary creature within an idyllic farm setting. It serves as a reminder that even amidst everyday life on the farm, there can be moments of wonder waiting to be discovered by those who take notice.
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