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Hunting in Ireland, what it is coming to, the Lord Lieutenant out with the Meath Hounds (engraving)
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Hunting in Ireland, what it is coming to, the Lord Lieutenant out with the Meath Hounds (engraving)
1044174 Hunting in Ireland, what it is coming to, the Lord Lieutenant out with the Meath Hounds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting in Ireland, what it is coming to, the Lord Lieutenant out with the Meath Hounds. Illustration for The Graphic, 26 May 1883.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22514984
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This engraving titled "Hunting in Ireland, what it is coming to, the Lord Lieutenant out with the Meath Hounds" transports us back to 19th-century Ireland. The image captures a scene of grandeur and tradition as the Lord Lieutenant takes part in a thrilling hunt alongside the renowned Meath Hounds. The composition exudes an air of aristocracy and opulence, showcasing beautifully dressed riders on horseback galloping through lush Irish countryside. The artist skillfully depicts the excitement and energy of this age-old sport, while also hinting at societal changes that were occurring during this time. Published in The Graphic on May 26th, 1883, this illustration offers a window into both history and culture. It invites us to ponder upon how hunting traditions were evolving amidst shifting social dynamics in Ireland. As we gaze upon this print from our private collection today, we are reminded of the rich heritage that surrounds equestrian pursuits in Ireland. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this piece of art for all to appreciate its historical significance. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past as they allow us to reflect on bygone eras and gain insights into how society has evolved over time.
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