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Engraving depicting children with their pet sparrow in its cage
5308649 Engraving depicting children with their pet sparrow in its cage by Edwards, Mary Ellen (1838-1934); (add.info.: Engraving depicting children with their pet sparrow in its cage. Illustrated Mary Ellen Edwards (1838-1934) an England artist and prolific illustrator of childrens books. Dated 19th century
01/02/1884); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22566084
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This engraving by Mary Ellen Edwards transports us to a simpler time, where the innocence and joy of childhood are beautifully captured. The image depicts two children, their beaming faces filled with delight as they interact with their beloved pet sparrow in its cage. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of her pen, bringing life and vibrancy to this 19th-century print. The intricate engravings showcase Edwards' talent as an illustrator of children's books, making it clear why she was such a prolific figure in her field. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we can't help but feel a sense of nostalgia for days gone by. It serves as a reminder of the simple pleasures that can be found in the companionship between humans and animals. The delicate balance between freedom and captivity is also explored through the imagery of the bird within its cage. While confined, it finds solace and affection from these young caretakers who have formed an unbreakable bond. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also evokes emotions that transcend generations. It reminds us of our own cherished memories with pets or perhaps inspires us to create new ones. Incorporating elements of nature, childhood innocence, and artistic skill, this engraving by Mary Ellen Edwards stands as a testament to her talent as an artist and storyteller.
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