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Fashionable dandies gambling at a Red and Black table. Dick Wildfire introduced by Captain O'Shuffleton to a Rouge et Noir Table in the Palais Royal. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from David Carey's Life in Paris
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Fashionable dandies gambling at a Red and Black table. Dick Wildfire introduced by Captain O'Shuffleton to a Rouge et Noir Table in the Palais Royal. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from David Carey's Life in Paris
FLO4686779 Fashionable dandies gambling at a Red and Black table. Dick Wildfire introduced by Captain O'Shuffleton to a Rouge et Noir Table in the Palais Royal. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from David Carey's Life in Paris, the Rambles, Sprees and Amours of Dick Wildfire, Fairburn, London, 1822.; (add.info.: Fashionable dandies gambling at a Red and Black table. Dick Wildfire introduced by Captain O'Shuffleton to a Rouge et Noir Table in the Palais Royal. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from David Carey's Life in Paris, the Rambles, Sprees and Amours of Dick Wildfire, Fairburn, London, 1822.); © Florilegius
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Step back in time to the bustling streets of Paris in the 19th century with this handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank. In this scene, fashionable dandies are seen indulging in a game of chance at a Red and Black table in the iconic Palais Royal.
The central figures, Dick Wildfire and Captain O'Shuffleton, exude an air of sophistication as they navigate through the world of gambling and high society. The intricate details captured by Cruikshank bring to life the excitement and tension that permeate the atmosphere of the casino.
As onlookers gather around to witness the unfolding drama, one can't help but be drawn into this world of glamour and intrigue. The vibrant colors used in this print add an extra layer of richness to the already opulent setting.
This engraving is not just a snapshot from history; it is a window into a bygone era where style and elegance reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder that even amidst games of chance and risk-taking, there is always room for refinement and grace.
So take a moment to immerse yourself in this scene from "Life in Paris" and let your imagination wander through the cobblestone streets and grand salons where dandies like Dick Wildfire once roamed.
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