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"In a furrow in the field the ploughman found thee", Stories from the Faerie Queen published by George Harrap and Company, 1914 (colour litho)
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"In a furrow in the field the ploughman found thee", Stories from the Faerie Queen published by George Harrap and Company, 1914 (colour litho)
3248657 "In a furrow in the field the ploughman found thee", Stories from the Faerie Queen published by George Harrap and Company, 1914 (colour litho) by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gertrude Demain Hammond (1862-1952)
Stories from the Faerie Queen published by George Harrap and Company, 1914)
Media ID 31715238
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Chivalry Elizabethan Elizabethan Era 1558–1603 Faerie Queen Spenser
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In a furrow in the field, the ploughman found thee
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captures a moment of enchantment and discovery. This print from 1914 transports us to the Elizabethan era, immersing us in the world of chivalry and romance depicted in Edmund Spenser's renowned poem, "The Faerie Queen". The image is part of a collection published by George Harrap and Company, beautifully brought to life through Gertrude E. Demain Hammond's skillful color lithography. The scene evokes a sense of mystery as we witness the ploughman stumbling upon an unexpected treasure hidden within nature's embrace. It symbolizes how beauty can be discovered even in the most ordinary places if one has eyes attuned to wonder. The delicate hues and intricate details transport us into this fantastical realm where knights embark on noble quests and fairies dance among ancient trees. Gertrude Demain Hammond's artistic interpretation breathes life into Spenser's epic poem, capturing its essence with every stroke of her brush. Through this image, we are reminded of England during the Elizabethan era—a time when poetry flourished under Queen Elizabeth I's patronage. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also invites us to delve deeper into literature that has shaped our cultural heritage. It reminds us that stories have immense power—they can transport us across centuries and continents, connecting generations through shared experiences. As we gaze upon this exquisite artwork from our private collection, let it inspire
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