Home > Arts > Literature > Illustration
Accepted his offer of food (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Accepted his offer of food (engraving)
5991780 Accepted his offer of food (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Accepted his offer of food. Illustration for The Arabian Nights Entertainments with several hundred illustrations by W H Robinson, Helen Stratton, A D McCormick, A L Davis and A E Norbury (George Newnes, 1899).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22388748
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Accepted Offer The Arabian Nights Entertainments
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Literature
> Illustration
> Arts
> Literature
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this engraving from the 19th century, we are transported into the enchanting world of "The Arabian Nights Entertainments". The scene depicts a pivotal moment in the story of the second calender, where our protagonist finds himself graciously accepting an offer of food. The intricate details and masterful craftsmanship of this print by English School truly bring the narrative to life. As we gaze upon it, we can almost taste the flavors and feel the warmth emanating from the feast before us. The characters' expressions convey a sense of gratitude and hospitality that transcends time. This illustration was originally created for George Newnes' edition of "The Arabian Nights Entertainments" in 1899. It is just one among several hundred illustrations contributed by talented artists such as W H Robinson, Helen Stratton, A D McCormick, A L Davis, and A E Norbury. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing artwork captured by Bridgeman Images, we cannot help but be reminded of literature's power to transport us to far-off lands and immerse ourselves in tales filled with wonder and adventure. This particular image serves as a visual testament to humanity's universal desire for connection through shared meals – a timeless symbol that resonates across cultures. Let this evocative engraving serve as an invitation to explore not only "The Arabian Nights Entertainments" but also other literary treasures that continue to captivate our hearts and minds throughout history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.