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The talking fish (engraving)
559899 The talking fish (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The talking fish. From the Illustrated News of the World, 14 May 1859.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23187132
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
1859 Entertainments Mama Oddity Papa Pleasures Seal Stunt Talking
12"x10" Modern Frame
Breathe life into your home or office with the captivating charm of our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring 'The Talking Fish' engraving by the English School. This intriguing 19th-century artwork, sourced from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, showcases a talking fish engaging in conversation with a fisherman. The intricate details of this engraving are beautifully preserved in our high-quality frames, making it a mesmerizing addition to any space. Elevate your interior design with this unique and intriguing piece of art history.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this intriguing engraving from the 19th century, we are transported to a world where fish can talk. The image captures the astonishment and amusement of a family as they witness this extraordinary spectacle. The talking fish becomes the center of attention, captivating both young and old alike. Its seal-like appearance adds to its uniqueness, making it an oddity that Londoners couldn't resist witnessing for themselves. Located at 191 Piccadilly, this peculiar entertainment was surely one of the many pleasures offered in Victorian-era London. Families would gather around to marvel at this incredible animal's ability to communicate with humans. As we delve into history through this print, it is fascinating to imagine how such spectacles were perceived during that time period. The engraving not only showcases the curiosity surrounding wildlife but also reflects society's fascination with unusual forms of entertainment. This particular piece comes from a private collection and has been preserved by Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with animals and their remarkable abilities – even those beyond our wildest imagination.
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