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Attack on the Smugglers, Guy Mannering, c1837. Creator: Cosmo Armstrong
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Attack on the Smugglers, Guy Mannering, c1837. Creator: Cosmo Armstrong
Attack on the Smugglers, Guy Mannering, c1837. Scene from " Guy Mannering or The Astrologer" by Sir Walter Scott. [Simpkin & Marshall, London]
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Media ID 18384532
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Armstrong Attack Attacking Cosmo Dramatic Firing Kidnapping Scott Shooting Sir Walter Sir Walter Scott Smuggler Smugglers Walter Walter Scott Cosmo Armstrong Guy Mannering
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Attack on the Smugglers, Guy Mannering, c1837
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is a captivating print that captures a dramatic scene from Sir Walter Scott's novel "Guy Mannering or The Astrologer". Created by Cosmo Armstrong in the 19th century, this engraving showcases the intense action of an armed conflict between law enforcement and smugglers in Britain. In this monochrome artwork, we witness men on horseback engaging in warfare. The atmosphere is charged with tension as guns are fired and weapons clash. Cosmo Armstrong skillfully depicts the chaos and danger of this criminal activity through his detailed portrayal of horses galloping amidst the turmoil. The print not only serves as a visual representation of an exciting moment from literature but also highlights the prevalent theme of crime during that era. It offers viewers a glimpse into historical events while showcasing Armstrong's artistic prowess. This particular print was published by Simpkin & Marshall in London and curated by The Print Collector. Its inclusion in their collection signifies its significance as both a work of art and an important cultural artifact. As we admire this image, let us appreciate how it brings to life Sir Walter Scott's gripping narrative while shedding light on societal issues such as smuggling, law enforcement, and warfare prevalent during the 19th century British society.
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