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The Durham Ox, engraved by J. Wessel, 1802 (colour engraving)
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The Durham Ox, engraved by J. Wessel, 1802 (colour engraving)
AJ211642 The Durham Ox, engraved by J. Wessel, 1802 (colour engraving) by Boultbee, John (1745-1812) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: property of John Day of Harmstone; ); English, out of copyright
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Animal Husbandry Bull Lincolnshire Naive Oxen Prize Breed
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This print showcases "The Durham Ox" a famous engraving created by J. Wessel in 1802. The artwork, rendered in vibrant colors, portrays the majestic beauty of this extraordinary bovine specimen. The Durham Ox was renowned for its exceptional size and strength, making it an iconic symbol of prize breeding and animal husbandry during the Georgian era. Set against a picturesque landscape, the ox stands proudly as a testament to the prosperity and ingenuity of English agriculture at that time. Its muscular physique and imposing presence highlight the significance placed on livestock farming in rural communities. Created by John Boultbee after an original work by John Day of Harmstone, this piece captures not only the physical attributes but also the essence of life on a Lincolnshire farm. The farmhouse in the background adds to the authenticity and charm of this naive-style engraving. As we admire this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when farming played an integral role in shaping society. This image serves as a reminder of our agricultural heritage and celebrates both human innovation and nature's wonders. Displayed here with pride from a private collection, this enchanting print is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless appeal.
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