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Illustration, A Picnic

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Illustration, A Picnic

Illustration, A Picnic.
first published 1838

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1830s 1838 Bull Crowquill Disruption Parasol Parasols Picnic Seymour Sketches


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A Picnic,

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an exquisite illustration published in 1838, showcases the humorous and comic side of a popular pastime during the early Victorian era: the picnic. This charming and intricately detailed work, created by an unidentified artist using crowquill and ink, invites us to take a moment to appreciate the delightful chaos that often accompanies outdoor excursions. At the heart of the scene, a group of elegantly dressed men and women enjoy a leisurely meal spread out on a blanket. The serene setting is disrupted, however, by a mischievous cow and bull, who have seemingly taken an interest in the picnickers' provisions. The cow, with a determined look in its eyes, reaches out with its tongue to snatch a tasty morsel from the table, while the bull, with a playful grin, seems poised to join in the fun. The parasols and parasols in the foreground add a touch of feminine grace to the scene, while the expressions on the faces of the picnickers range from amusement to annoyance. The artist's skillful use of line and shading brings the characters and animals to life, making this a truly engaging and entertaining work of art. This illustration, a delightful example of the humorous sketches popular in the 1830s, offers a glimpse into the past and invites us to appreciate the simple pleasures of a picnic, even when things don't go exactly as planned. Whether you're a fan of the outdoors, animals, or just a good laugh, "A Picnic" is sure to bring a smile to your face.

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