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the first thing they did find, Was a tatter t boggart, in a field... 1880. Creator
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the first thing they did find, Was a tatter t boggart, in a field... 1880. Creator
They hunted an they hollo d, an the first thing they did find, Was a tatter t boggart, in a field, an that they left behind, 1880. The hunstmen find a scarecrow. From " The Three Jovial Huntsmen", by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]
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Book Illustration Caldecott Huntsman Huntsmen Nursery Rhyme Randolph Randolph Caldecott Riders Scarecrow Pastime
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This print takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century British countryside depicted in Randolph Caldecott's "The Three Jovial Huntsmen". The image captures a pivotal moment from the nursery rhyme, where the huntsmen stumble upon an unexpected discovery. In this scene, amidst vast farmland and rolling fields, we witness their astonishment as they encounter a tattered scarecrow standing tall against the backdrop of rural life. The artist's skillful use of color brings vibrancy to this snapshot from history. The rich hues evoke a sense of nostalgia, transporting us to a bygone era when hunting was not just a sport but also an integral part of rural pastime. The men on horseback exude masculinity and determination as they embark on their adventure through picturesque landscapes. Caldecott's illustration offers more than just visual delight; it serves as a window into Victorian society and its fascination with regionalism. Through his artistry, he immortalizes both the beauty and simplicity of rustic life while highlighting the importance of literature in shaping cultural identity. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded that even in our modern age, there is still something magical about connecting with nature and embracing traditional pursuits. It invites us to reflect on our own relationship with the land around us and appreciate the timeless charm found within these pages from history.
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