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The Shell Fish Old Woman (colour litho)
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The Shell Fish Old Woman (colour litho)
5995922 The Shell Fish Old Woman (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shell Fish Old Woman. Illustration from Pictures for Pets with Rambling Rhymes (T Nelson & Sons, London and Edinburgh, c1869).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23008952
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This charming and whimsical lithograph, titled "The Shell Fish Old Woman" captures the essence of Victorian humor and illustration. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a delightful scene from "Pictures for Pets with Rambling Rhymes". In this amusing image, we see an elderly woman sitting atop a cliff, donning a fashionable hat while indulging in her favorite pastime - fishing. With her fishing rod and implements at hand, she is fully equipped to embark on her seaside adventure. The intricate details of the illustration bring out the comical nature of the scene. The vibrant colors used in this lithograph enhance its visual appeal and transport us back to a time when such illustrations were highly popular among art enthusiasts. The cliffs in the background add depth to the composition while reminding us of the picturesque coastal scenery that inspired many artists during that era. "The Shell Fish Old Woman" is not only visually captivating but also carries a clever pun within its title. This play on words adds another layer of amusement to an already delightful artwork. As part of a private collection, this print serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate Victorian-era illustrations while immersing themselves in its light-hearted narrative.
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