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Knives, Combs or Inkhornes (coloured engraving)
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Knives, Combs or Inkhornes (coloured engraving)
730210 Knives, Combs or Inkhornes (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knives, Combs or Inkhornes.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22707526
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Combs Knives Salesman Tinker Vendor
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This coloured engraving from the 19th century showcases a bustling street scene filled with intriguing characters and objects. Titled "Knives, Combs or Inkhornes" this print takes us back in time to witness the vibrant energy of a bygone era. In the foreground, we see a vendor or tinker displaying his wares on a wooden cart. Knives, combs, and inkhorns are meticulously arranged, enticing passersby with their usefulness and craftsmanship. The vendor's weathered face tells tales of countless encounters with customers seeking practical tools for their daily lives. The surrounding crowd is equally fascinating; people from all walks of life gather around the cart, inspecting the merchandise or engaging in lively conversations. This snapshot captures an authentic slice of urban life during this period. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. Each knife blade shines under sunlight while intricate patterns adorn combs and inkhorns alike. The colours used add depth and vibrancy to the scene, transporting viewers into this vivid moment frozen in time. As we gaze at this print, we can't help but imagine ourselves wandering through that historic street - perhaps purchasing one of those finely crafted knives or combing our hair with one of those ornate combs. It serves as a reminder that even everyday objects hold stories worth discovering if we take the time to appreciate them fully.
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