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John Leech illustration for Mr Sponges Sporting Tour (coloured engraving)
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John Leech illustration for Mr Sponges Sporting Tour (coloured engraving)
6026240 John Leech illustration for Mr Sponges Sporting Tour (coloured engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Day with Puffingtons Hounds. Illustration for Mr Sponges Sporting Tour (Bradbury, Agnes, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Hounds Mr Sponges Sporting Tour Pursuits
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This vibrant and captivating print captures a moment from the renowned John Leech illustration for "Mr Sponges Sporting Tour". The colored engraving showcases the talent of Leech, a prominent artist of his time. The scene depicted in this artwork is titled "A Day with Puffingtons Hounds" illustrating one of the many rural pursuits that were popular in England during the 19th century. The image takes us back to a bygone era, where hunting was not only a sport but also an integral part of English country life. Intriguingly, this particular illustration has found its way into a private collection, adding to its exclusivity and allure. It serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece, offering viewers an insight into the cultural heritage and sporting traditions of England. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, we are transported to Germany, where this print now resides. Its presence here highlights the universal appeal and appreciation for art across borders and cultures within Europe. With its rich colors, intricate details, and evocative subject matter, this John Leech illustration continues to captivate audiences today. It stands as a testament to Leech's skill as an artist while providing us with glimpses into history through scenes that celebrate camaraderie among hunters amidst picturesque landscapes.
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