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The late Mr Horatio Ross, "The King of Riflemen and Sportsmen"(engraving)
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The late Mr Horatio Ross, "The King of Riflemen and Sportsmen"(engraving)
1624889 The late Mr Horatio Ross, " The King of Riflemen and Sportsmen" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Mr Horatio Ross, " The King of Riflemen and Sportsmen". Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 December 1886.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23001318
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This engraving captures the essence of a legendary figure in the world of riflemen and sportsmen - the late Mr Horatio Ross. Known as "The King of Riflemen and Sportsmen" this 19th-century English gentleman left an indelible mark on his chosen pursuits. With a commanding presence, Mr Ross is depicted in this print with all the regalia befitting his esteemed title. His sharp gaze exudes confidence and expertise, hinting at a lifetime dedicated to perfecting his craft. The attention to detail in this engraving beautifully showcases his passion for shooting, hunting, and all things related to outdoor sportsmanship. Commissioned for The Illustrated London News in December 1886, this illustration immortalizes Mr Horatio Ross's legacy for generations to come. It serves as a testament not only to his personal achievements but also to the enduring allure of these traditional pastimes. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to an era when skill with a rifle was revered above all else. This print invites us into Mr Ross's world - one filled with adventure, camaraderie, and an unwavering dedication to excellence. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art that celebrates human achievement, "The Late Mr Horatio Ross" engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and leave you yearning for more stories from bygone eras.
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