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Ancient ceremony of chopping sticks and counting horne-shoes and hob-nails in the Court of Exchequer (engraving)
607751 Ancient ceremony of chopping sticks and counting horne-shoes and hob-nails in the Court of Exchequer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient ceremony of chopping sticks and counting horne-shoes and hob-nails in the Court of Exchequer; from The Illustrated London News, 5 October 1844); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22415878
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chopping Counting Exchequer Judge Sheriff Sticks
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This engraving, titled "Ancient ceremony of chopping sticks and counting horne-shoes and hob-nails in the Court of Exchequer" takes us back to a bygone era. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into a unique ritual that unfolded within the grand walls of the Court of Exchequer. The scene is filled with intriguing details: judges adorned in their regal robes, an imposing architecture that exudes authority, and participants engaged in an ancient tradition. The ceremony itself involves the meticulous act of counting horne-shoes and hob-nails using wooden sticks. It is both fascinating and mysterious, leaving viewers curious about its significance. As we delve deeper into this historical moment captured on paper, we are transported to London during October 1844 when The Illustrated London News featured this illustration. The image invites us to ponder upon the rich history behind these customs while appreciating the skillful artistry employed by Peter Jackson Collection. Displayed proudly within a private collection today, this print from Bridgeman Images serves as a reminder of our connection to past traditions and rituals. It encourages us to explore forgotten practices that have shaped our society over time. Through its intricate depiction of courtly life and architectural splendor, this engraving sparks curiosity about centuries-old ceremonies held within esteemed institutions like the Court of Exchequer.
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