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Anglo-Saxon Husbandman, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
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Anglo-Saxon Husbandman, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
Anglo-Saxon Husbandman, c1860, (c1860). From The Comic History of England, Volume I, by Gilbert A A Beckett. [Bradbury, Agnew, & Co. London]
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A Beckett Agnew Co Anglo Saxon Beckett Bradbury Comic Comical Farmer G A Gilbert Abbott Ga Gilbert Abbott Gilbert A Beckett Gilbert Abbott Gilbert Abbott A Gilbert Abbott A Beckett Husbandry John Leech Leech The Comic History Of England
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This print captures the essence of an Anglo-Saxon husbandman from around 1860. Created by the talented artist John Leech, this comical portrait is part of "The Comic History of England, Volume I" by Gilbert A A Beckett. The image showcases a man in traditional English attire, providing a glimpse into the country's historical roots. With a touch of humor and satire, Leech's caricatured depiction brings to life the occupation and daily life of this farmer. His expression reflects both seriousness and lightheartedness as he carries out his duties on the countryside. This engraving transports us back to the 19th century when agriculture played a vital role in England's economy. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this piece, emphasizing its historical significance. As we observe this print, we are reminded of how much has changed over time while also appreciating the timeless aspects that connect us with our past. Through literature and art like this, we gain insight into different professions and their importance within society throughout history. This particular artwork serves as a window into rural life during the nineteenth century—a moment frozen in time for us to explore and appreciate today.
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