MY DOG AND MY GUN, c1804. Wood engraving by 12 year old Horace Doolittle, c1804
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MY DOG AND MY GUN, c1804. Wood engraving by 12 year old Horace Doolittle, c1804
MY DOG AND MY GUN, c1804.
Wood engraving by 12 year old Horace Doolittle, c1804
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In this wood engraving titled "My Dog and My Gun" created by the talented 12-year-old Horace Doolittle in 1804, we are transported back to early America. The image showcases a young boy proudly holding his trusty gun while his loyal dog stands faithfully by his side. The intricate details of the woodcut bring to life the essence of hunting in that era, capturing both the innocence and bravery of youth. The boy's determined expression reflects his eagerness to embark on an adventure with his beloved companion. This print from Granger Art on Demand is a remarkable testament to Doolittle's artistic talent at such a tender age. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time, allowing us to glimpse into historical moments through the eyes of those who lived them. As we admire this piece, we are reminded of the strong bond between humans and animals throughout history. The partnership between this young hunter and his faithful dog symbolizes loyalty, companionship, and shared experiences in pursuit of survival or simply exploring nature's wonders. "My Dog and My Gun" is not just an artwork; it is a window into American culture during its formative years. This wood engraving captures our imagination and invites us to reflect upon our own connections with nature, animals, and our pasts.
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