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The Tiwer of London: the Armory, the Horse Armory and Wild Beasts in the Tower
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The Tiwer of London: the Armory, the Horse Armory and Wild Beasts in the Tower
6340341 The Tiwer of London: the Armory, the Horse Armory and Wild Beasts in the Tower by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: The Tiwer of London: the Armory, the Horse Armory and Wild Beasts in the Tower. Beefeater showing tourists weapons from the Spanish Armada in the Armory 13, suits of armour of English kings mounted on horses in barding 14 and lions and tigers in cages at the zoo in the White Tower 15. Woodcut engraving after an illustration by Isaac Taylor from City Scenes, or a Peep into London, by Ann Taylor and Jane Taylor, published by Harvey and Darton, Gracechurch Street, London, 1828. English sisters Ann and Jane Taylor were prolific Romantic poets and writers of childrens books in the early 19th century.); © Florilegius
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The Tower of London - A Glimpse into History and Wildlife
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. This print takes us back to the 19th century, offering a fascinating view of The Tower of London. In this bustling scene, we are transported to the Armory, where a knowledgeable Beefeater engages tourists with weapons from the Spanish Armada. The rich history and significance of these artifacts come alive in his storytelling. Adjacent to the Armory lies the Horse Armory, showcasing suits of armor worn by English kings mounted on majestic horses adorned with barding. This display is a testament to both craftsmanship and power throughout history. But it doesn't end there; our eyes are drawn further into the image towards cages housing lions and tigers within the White Tower's zoo. These magnificent creatures add an unexpected touch of wild beauty amidst this historical setting. The woodcut engraving beautifully captures this vibrant scene, originally illustrated by Isaac Taylor for "City Scenes" written by Ann and Jane Taylor. These talented sisters were renowned poets and writers who left an indelible mark on early 19th-century literature. As we explore this remarkable artwork, we find ourselves immersed in education, geography, history, tourism - all woven together seamlessly through illustration. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, their work continues to inspire curiosity about our world's past. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its educational significance as it transports us back in time while igniting our imagination for future adventures at one of England's most iconic landmarks – The Tower of London.
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