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Prize Plate for a Coursing-Match, Prize Design of the Goldsmiths Company (engraving)
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Prize Plate for a Coursing-Match, Prize Design of the Goldsmiths Company (engraving)
1624251 Prize Plate for a Coursing-Match, Prize Design of the Goldsmiths Company (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prize Plate for a Coursing-Match, Prize Design of the Goldsmiths Company. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 March 1883.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23559054
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This print showcases a historical treasure - the Prize Plate for a Coursing-Match, designed by the esteemed Goldsmiths Company in the 19th century. The intricate engraving on this plate is truly remarkable, capturing the essence of its purpose as a prestigious prize. The design depicts an exhilarating scene from a coursing match, where greyhounds chase after hares with unmatched agility and speed. The attention to detail in portraying these graceful animals is awe-inspiring, showcasing the skill and artistry of the English School that created this masterpiece. As we delve into history through this image, we can imagine the excitement surrounding presentations of such trophies during hare coursing events. This plate represents not only victory but also recognition of exceptional talent and dedication in this popular sport. Preserved within a private collection, this Prize Plate serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and sporting achievement. Its significance extends beyond mere decoration; it symbolizes tradition, craftsmanship, and admiration for nature's beauty. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back to 1883 when The Illustrated London News featured this exquisite illustration. It reminds us that even centuries later, fine art continues to captivate our hearts with its timeless allure.
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