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Our Fancy Rabbits
An illustration of various breeds of rabbit drawn for The Boys Own Paper by F. A. Lydon
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1883 Breeds Drawn Fancy Rabbit Rabbits Lydon
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This charming illustration, titled "Our Fancy Rabbits," transports us back to November 1883 when it was originally drawn for The Boys Own Paper by the talented artist F. A. Lydon. The intricate detail and variety of breeds depicted in this historical print showcase the beauty and diversity of these beloved animals.
Each rabbit is meticulously rendered, capturing their unique characteristics and personalities with precision. From fluffy Angoras to sleek Flemish Giants, every breed is represented with care and attention to detail.
As we gaze upon this illustration, we are reminded of a time long gone when rabbits were not just pets but also symbols of status and sophistication. The Victorian era saw a surge in popularity for fancy rabbits, with enthusiasts breeding them for show competitions and as companions for high society.
The import of this piece lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its historical significance. It serves as a window into the past, offering us a glimpse into the world of 19th-century rabbit fanciers and their passion for these adorable creatures.
So let us appreciate this delightful artwork for what it is - a timeless representation of our furry friends that have captured our hearts for centuries.
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