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Izaak Walton and milkmaids
Izaak Walton (1593-1683) writer and angler proudly displays fish to curious milkmaids
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Angler Anglers Curious Displays Fisherman Izaak Milkmaid Milkmaids Proudly Walton
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Fisherman's Triumph: Izaak Walton and the Curious Milkmaids" Izaak Walton (1593-1683), the renowned English writer and angler, is depicted in this image proudly displaying his fresh catch to a group of intrigued milkmaids by the riverbank. Walton, dressed in the attire of a gentleman angler, holds up a magnificent fish, its scales glistening in the sunlight, as the milkmaids gather around him in awe and wonder. The serene setting of the riverbank, with its lush greenery and clear, flowing water, serves as the perfect backdrop for this idyllic scene. Walton, a man of letters and a passionate fisherman, is a striking contrast to the milkmaids, who represent the simple, rural life. Yet, despite their different worlds, they are united in their shared appreciation for the beauty and bounty of nature. Walton's most famous work, "The Compleat Angler," was published in 1653 and is considered a classic in the literature of angling. It not only provides practical advice on fishing techniques but also explores the philosophical and spiritual aspects of the sport. In this image, we see Walton embodying the spirit of his writing, as he connects with nature and shares his passion with others. The milkmaids, with their pitchers and buckets, are a reminder of the practical, everyday life that Walton's literary pursuits often contrasted. Their curiosity and fascination with the fisherman and his catch speak to the universal appeal of the simple pleasures of nature and the joy of discovery. This image captures a moment of connection between the written word and the natural world, as well as the enduring appeal of the angler's art.
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