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The Tercentenary of Izaak Walton (litho)
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The Tercentenary of Izaak Walton (litho)
1627313 The Tercentenary of Izaak Walton (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tercentenary of Izaak Walton. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 August 1893.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22857818
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cottons Edition Facsimile Fleet Street Izaak Walton Old House St Marys Church Stafford Staffordshire Tercentenary Title Page Walton Beresford Dale Compleat Angler Fishing House Fishing Hut
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This print captures the essence of Izaak Walton's tercentenary celebration, paying homage to the renowned English writer and angler. The lithograph, created by an anonymous 19th-century English artist, transports us back in time to a momentous event that took place on August 5,1893. The image showcases a fishing hut nestled amidst picturesque scenery. Cottons sway gently in the breeze as if whispering tales of Walton's legendary angling prowess. A monument dedicated to this literary genius stands proudly nearby, symbolizing his lasting impact on writers and anglers alike. The title page of Walton's famous work "The Compleat Angler" is prominently displayed, serving as a reminder of his profound influence on the world of fishing literature. The architecture surrounding the scene reflects the charm and character of Fleet Street and East Gate Street in Staffordshire. As we delve deeper into this visual treasure trove, we catch glimpses of an old house and St. Mary's Church – landmarks that bear witness to Walton's connection with Staffordshire. Beresford Dale adds another layer of natural beauty to this enchanting composition. Through meticulous engraving techniques employed by Bridgeman Images' talented team, every intricate detail comes alive in this facsimile edition. This print serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece – capturing not just Izaak Walton's legacy but also our collective fascination with nature, writing, and exploration.
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