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Sir Walter Raleighs (1552-1618) First Smoke
BAL2877 Sir Walter Raleighs (1552-1618) First Smoke by Anonymous; Private Collection; out of copyright
Media ID 12802011
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Amazement Dachshund Elizabethan Raleigh Shock Surprise Tobacco
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In this intriguing print titled "Sir Walter Raleigh's First Smoke" we are transported back to the Elizabethan era, where the renowned explorer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh finds himself in a moment of surprise and amazement. The image captures a humorous scene as Raleigh, portrayed by an adorable dachshund, indulges in his first encounter with tobacco. With eyes wide open and ears perked up, the little dog exudes shock and astonishment at the puff of smoke swirling around him. The juxtaposition between the small canine figure and the grandeur associated with Sir Walter Raleigh adds an element of whimsy to this artwork. The composition not only showcases the humor but also pays homage to Raleigh's historical significance during the 16th and 17th centuries. As one of England's most prominent explorers, he is often remembered for introducing tobacco to Europe after his voyages to America. This print from Fine Art Finder beautifully encapsulates both surprise and curiosity within its frame. It serves as a reminder that even great figures like Sir Walter Raleigh had their moments of unexpected encounters that left them astonished. Through its clever portrayal, this artwork invites us to appreciate history through a lens of humor while celebrating exploration and discovery in all their forms.
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