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Fishing / Sport / Angling
Angling in the 18th century
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Media ID 4315483
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10032784
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Angling in the 18th Century, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich history of fishing and sport, as depicted in this stunning, Rights Managed print. Perfect for enhancing the decor of your home or office, each print is meticulously reproduced to ensure the highest quality and authenticity. Transport yourself to a bygone era with these beautiful, timeless works of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Gentleman's Pastime: Angling in the 18th Century". This image transports us back to the 18th century, a time when angling, or fishing with a rod, was a popular pastime for the aristocracy and gentry. Dressed in the fashionable attire of the era, a well-heeled gentleman stands at the edge of a crystal-clear stream, his gaze intently focused on the water. The year is 1770, and the tranquil setting is a picturesque scene of natural beauty. The gentleman's outfit is a testament to the opulence and elegance of the time. He wears a stylish, double-breasted waistcoat, a crisp linen shirt, and a pair of breeches. A fashionable cravat adorns his neck, and a tricorn hat sits atop his head. His fishing rod, a symbol of his leisurely pursuit, is elegantly adorned with intricately carved handles and a delicate line. The serene waters of the stream reflect the lush greenery of the surrounding landscape, dotted with trees and wildflowers. The gentle flow of the water creates a soothing ambiance, as the gentleman casts his line into the water, waiting patiently for a bite. The scene is one of peace and tranquility, a moment of respite from the hustle and bustle of 18th-century life. Angling was more than just a sport during this period; it was a social activity that brought people together. Gentlemen would often gather at picturesque locations to enjoy a day of fishing, accompanied by fine food, drink, and conversation. This image offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a window into the history of angling and the lifestyle of the 18th century. In conclusion, this evocative image of an 18th-century gentleman angling in a pristine stream is a captivating reminder of a bygone era. It invites us to reflect on the rich history of angling and the enduring appeal of this timeless pastime.
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