A Travelling Trader (colour litho)

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A Travelling Trader (colour litho)

960234 A Travelling Trader (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Travelling Trader, showing a man driving a wagon, his wares hanging from the wagons cover. Published in The Prize, October 1898. Printed in Holland.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 23020616

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Hitch Horse Drawn Kettles Pans Pots Wagon Wagons Coupling

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In this 19th-century lithograph titled "A Travelling Trader" we are transported back in time to witness the bustling life of a mobile merchant. The print, part of a private collection, showcases an English School masterpiece that beautifully captures the essence of trade and commerce during this era. The focal point of the image is a man skillfully driving his horse-drawn wagon, laden with an array of metalwares. Pots, pans, kettles, colanders - all hang from the cover of the wagon as if showcasing their craftsmanship to potential customers. This itinerant trader embodies resilience and resourcefulness as he traverses through towns and villages to sell his wares. Published in The Prize magazine in October 1898 and printed in Holland, this artwork not only portrays a snapshot from history but also provides valuable insights into fashion trends and modes of transportation prevalent at that time. The attention to detail is remarkable; every element - from the clothing worn by both people and horses to the hitching mechanism connecting wagon and steed - adds depth and authenticity to this scene. As we gaze upon this vivid depiction brought forth by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can't help but marvel at how art has preserved moments like these for future generations. It serves as a reminder that trade has always been an integral part of human civilization while transporting us back to a time when traveling traders were essential figures on our streets.

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