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Furs for the European Markets, the Dearest Pelts in the World (litho)
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Furs for the European Markets, the Dearest Pelts in the World (litho)
1601107 Furs for the European Markets, the Dearest Pelts in the World (litho) by Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Furs for the European Markets, the Dearest Pelts in the World, trapping the Silver Fox and the Sea-Otter. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 October 1902.
P Frenzeny); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23067980
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Animal Skins Furs Sea Otter Trapping Silver Fox
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This lithograph, titled "Furs for the European Markets, the Dearest Pelts in the World" transports us back to a time when fur trapping was at its peak. Created by Paul Frenzeny in 1902, this print offers a glimpse into the bustling world of European fur trade. Intricately detailed and masterfully executed, Frenzeny's illustration showcases two prized pelts: the elusive Silver Fox and the luxurious Sea-Otter. These animals were highly sought after for their exquisite furs, which commanded top prices in European markets. The scene depicted here takes us deep into nature's realm as we witness skilled trappers setting their traps amidst rugged landscapes. With great precision and patience, they navigate treacherous terrains to capture these magnificent creatures. The artist beautifully captures both the danger and allure of this profession. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this lithograph also serves as a historical document shedding light on an industry that shaped economies and fashion trends during that era. It reminds us of our complex relationship with nature - how humans have long been fascinated by its beauty but also exploited it for profit. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us reflect on our responsibility towards preserving wildlife while appreciating art that encapsulates moments from our past.
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