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Roasting apples (engraving)
8634738 Roasting apples (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roasting apples. Illustration for The Budget, A Picture and Story Book for Boys and Girls edited by Uncle Herbert (J B Lippincott, c 1884).); © Look and Learn
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This charming 19th-century engraving captures a scene of domestic warmth and simplicity as children roast apples over a stove. The image, originally published in "The Budget, A Picture and Story Book for Boys and Girls," exudes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when simple pleasures like roasting fruit could bring joy to young hearts.
In the black-and-white illustration, we see two children - a boy and a girl - huddled around the stove, their faces illuminated by the heat emanating from the fire. The girl attentively turns an apple on a stick while the boy eagerly watches, his eyes fixed on the delicious treat being prepared before him.
The engraving not only captures a moment of innocent delight but also offers us a glimpse into daily life in 19th-century America. It reminds us of simpler times when children found joy in small things and families gathered around the hearth to share stories and laughter.
As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are transported back in time to an era where roasting apples was not just about food but about creating memories that would last a lifetime. It is a beautiful reminder that sometimes it's the simplest moments that leave the deepest impressions on our hearts.
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