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John Leech illustration for Mr Sponges Sporting Tour (coloured engraving)
6026234 John Leech illustration for Mr Sponges Sporting Tour (coloured engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sudden appearance of Mr Sponge at Farmer Springuheats Horror of Lord Scamperdale. Illustration for Mr Sponges Sporting Tour (Bradbury, Agnes, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23580774
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Appearance Horror Mr Sponges Sporting Tour Pursuits Sudden Mr Sponge
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
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This colored engraving by John Leech depicts a scene from the renowned novel "Mr Sponges Sporting Tour". The print showcases the sudden appearance of Mr Sponge at Farmer Springuheats, much to the horror of Lord Scamperdale. As we delve into this historical piece, we are transported back in time to rural England, where country pursuits and hunting were highly cherished. The illustration beautifully captures the essence of English sport and countryside culture. The fox hunt takes center stage, with its participants eagerly following their hounds through picturesque landscapes. The attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to each character and adds depth to their emotions. As our eyes wander across the image, we can almost feel ourselves immersed in this exhilarating moment. We witness Mr Sponge's unexpected arrival causing shockwaves among his fellow hunters. Lord Scamperdale's expression reveals his sheer horror at this unforeseen intrusion. This artwork not only offers a glimpse into an important aspect of English history but also highlights the universal theme of unexpected surprises that can disrupt even the most carefully planned events. It serves as a reminder that life often throws curveballs when least expected. In summary, John Leech's colored engraving transports us back in time, capturing both the excitement and trepidation experienced during traditional sporting pursuits in rural England. This print is not just a visual delight but also an invitation for viewers to explore history through art's unique lens.
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