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The Sour Prospect Before Us
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The Sour Prospect Before Us
The Sour Prospect Before Us, Or The Ins Throwing Up State, Dent, William, Active 1783-1793, Publisher, [england] : Pub By W. Dent [date Illegible] 1789 : Sold By W Moore, No. 308 Oxford Street, 1789. 1 Print : Etching With Aquatint. Ministers, Seven Isolated Figures, Vomit Copiously At The Prospect Of Being Turned Out
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1783 1789 1793 Active Aged Aquatint Artwork Date Etching Figures Isolated Ministers Moore Nostalgia Nostalgic Oxford Publisher Romantic Sold Sour State Street Throwing Traditional Turned William Dent Illegible Prospect Vomit
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This vintage print, titled "The Sour Prospect Before Us" takes us back to a bygone era in England. Created by William Dent, an active publisher during the late 18th century, this etching with aquatint captures a moment of political turmoil and uncertainty. The scene depicts seven isolated figures, presumably ministers, who are vomiting copiously at the prospect of being turned out. The artwork exudes a sense of historical nostalgia and traditional charm. Its romantic and Victorian undertones transport us to a time when engravings were highly valued as illustrative techniques. The aged appearance adds to its retro appeal, making it an intriguing piece for collectors or history enthusiasts. Published in 1789 by W. Dent and sold at No. 308 Oxford Street through W Moore's establishment, this print showcases the craftsmanship and artistry prevalent during that period. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of England. "The Sour Prospect Before Us" is not just an engraved image; it is a window into history—a visual representation of political unrest captured through artistic expression. This unique artwork from UIG allows us to appreciate the talent and skill involved in creating historic art pieces like these while evoking feelings of curiosity about what life was like during those times.
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