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489636 The Famous History of the Valiant London Prentice, illustration from Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century by John Ashton, pub. 1882 (litho) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: From a woodcut engraving printed in Newcastle; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22671886
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The Famous History of the Valiant London Prentice, illustration from Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century by John Ashton, pub. 1882
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. This print takes us back to the enchanting world of chapbooks in the eighteenth century. The image depicts a scene from "The Famous History of the Valiant London Prentice" an enthralling tale that captured the imaginations of readers during that era. In this beautifully detailed illustration, we see a young apprentice on horseback engaging in a thrilling jousting match with a fierce lion. The prentice's bravery and skill are evident as he fearlessly faces this formidable opponent. Both man and beast are depicted with remarkable precision, showcasing the talent and artistry of the anonymous English School artist who created this woodcut engraving. The composition exudes energy and excitement, capturing a moment frozen in time where legend meets reality. It transports us to an age when tales were shared through these pocket-sized books known as chapbooks – popular among both children and adults alike. As we gaze upon this facsimile print from Fine Art Finder, we can't help but be drawn into this mythical world filled with daring adventures and noble heroes. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, stories have the power to captivate our hearts and ignite our imagination.
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