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John Bull fighting the French single handed, P. F. L. B. fecit. [England : Publisher not named
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John Bull fighting the French single handed, P. F. L. B. fecit. [England : Publisher not named
John Bull fighting the French single handed, P.F.L.B. fecit. [England : Publisher not named, between 1800 and 1815], 1 print : etching, hand-colored; 19.2 x 29.9 cm (border, plate marks cropped), Print shows John Bull rapping a French soldier on the head with a cudgel, stomping on a French officer with his right foot, and using his left foot to kick the French nobility out of England and back to France during the Napoleonic era
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1800 1815 Aged Artwork Back Bull Etching Fighting Foot Hand Colored Head John John Bull Kick Left Marks Named Napoleonic Nostalgia Nostalgic Officer Plate Publisher Romantic Single Soldier Traditional Cudgel Handed Nobility Rapping Stomping
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In this vintage print titled "John Bull fighting the French single handed" we are transported back to the Napoleonic era, a time of great conflict and tension between England and France. The artwork, created by P. F. L. B. , showcases John Bull, a personification of England, taking on the entire French army with remarkable strength and determination. The image captures John Bull in action as he raps a French soldier on the head with a cudgel, symbolizing his defiance against the enemy. With his right foot stomping on a French officer and his left foot kicking out the French nobility, John Bull is depicted as an unstoppable force defending England's honor. This etching has been beautifully hand-colored, adding depth and vibrancy to each element. The artistic technique used here gives it an aged look that evokes nostalgia for historical events long past. It is fascinating to observe how traditional illustrative techniques like engraving can bring history to life through art. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we cannot help but feel captivated by its romanticized portrayal of patriotism and heroism. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and the resilience of nations during times of war. This print offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in history while also showcasing the skillful craftsmanship of artists from that era. It stands as both an educational piece and an aesthetically pleasing work of art that will surely appeal to enthusiasts interested in historical prints or those seeking nostalgic pieces for their collection.
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