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Man in a cap, seated on a wooden chair, holding a jug of ale. 1803 (engraving)
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Man in a cap, seated on a wooden chair, holding a jug of ale. 1803 (engraving)
7233108 Man in a cap, seated on a wooden chair, holding a jug of ale. 1803 (engraving) by Deuchar, David (1743-1808); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man in a cap, seated on a wooden chair, holding a jug of ale. With tobacco pipe by his side. Copperplate engraving by David Deuchar from A Collection of Etchings after the most Eminent Masters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools, Edinburgh, 1803.); © Florilegius
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Bavarian Beer Beer Carafe Drank Jugs Pipe Smoking Pipes Sat Down Smoker Smokers Smoking Addiction Tobacco Tobacco Packet Booze C European Economic Community C European Union Gents
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This engraving, titled "Man in a Cap, Seated on a Wooden Chair, Holding a Jug of Ale" transports us back to the early 19th century. The image depicts an ordinary man, his face hidden beneath a cap, comfortably seated on a sturdy wooden chair. In his hand rests a jug of ale, symbolizing relaxation and indulgence. The artist David Deuchar skillfully captures the essence of this moment with intricate copperplate engravings. This particular print is part of Deuchar's esteemed collection called "A Collection of Etchings after the most Eminent Masters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools". It was published in Edinburgh in 1803. Beside the man lies his trusty tobacco pipe, hinting at another vice that was prevalent during this era. Smoking addiction was common among men at that time, as evidenced by the presence of a tobacco packet nearby. This scene offers us glimpses into British culture during this period - from their love for beer to their fondness for smoking pipes. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation. As we gaze upon this intriguing artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of how art can transport us through time and provide insights into different cultures and lifestyles.
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