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The Bath Guide (engraving)
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The Bath Guide (engraving)
7167054 The Bath Guide (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bath Guide. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood, 1834 (Charles Tilt).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "The Bath Guide" takes us back to the 19th century with its charming depiction of a bustling street scene. Created by an English School artist, this print showcases the wit and humor that was popular during this era. The illustration was originally featured in The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood in 1834, published by Charles Tilt. It captures the essence of life in Bath, a renowned spa town in England known for its social gatherings and leisure activities. The artist skillfully portrays various characters engaged in everyday pursuits, adding a touch of whimsy to the scene. With intricate details and expertly executed lines, this engraving invites viewers to immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere of Bath during the early 19th century. From elegantly dressed ladies strolling along the promenade to gentlemen engaging in animated conversations outside coffee houses, every figure contributes to the overall charm of this artwork. "The Bath Guide" is not just a visual delight; it also serves as a historical document that offers insights into societal norms and customs from that time period. This print exemplifies how art can capture moments from history while simultaneously entertaining audiences with its humorous undertones. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece within their private collection, ensuring that future generations can appreciate both its artistic merit and cultural significance.
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