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"None but the brave deserve the fair"(engraving)
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"None but the brave deserve the fair"(engraving)
7177702 " None but the brave deserve the fair" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " None but the brave deserve the fair." Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood, 1836 (A H Baily).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century, titled "None but the brave deserve the fair" is a humorous illustration that exudes both charm and wit. Created by an English School artist, this print showcases a scene filled with lightheartedness and amusement. The artwork was originally featured in The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood in 1836, adding to its historical significance. With intricate details and expert craftsmanship, it transports viewers back to a time when fairs were bustling with excitement. The phrase "None but the brave deserve the fair" perfectly encapsulates the playful nature of this engraving. It invites us to ponder upon what bravery truly means in such a whimsical context. Perhaps it suggests that only those who dare to embrace life's adventures can truly appreciate its beauty. As we delve into this delightful piece, we are reminded of the talented engraver behind it - their skillful hand bringing each character and element to life. The use of black and white adds depth and contrast, enhancing every intricate line within this charming composition. Whether displayed as part of a private collection or admired in public spaces, this enchanting print captures our imagination while evoking nostalgia for an era long gone. Its timeless appeal continues to resonate with audiences today as they marvel at its humor-filled narrative set against a backdrop of 19th-century charm.
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