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There was an Old Lady of Winchelsea, who said, If you Niddle or Pin shall see (coloured engraving)
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There was an Old Lady of Winchelsea, who said, If you Niddle or Pin shall see (coloured engraving)
8634412 There was an Old Lady of Winchelsea, who said, If you Niddle or Pin shall see (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an Old Lady of Winchelsea, who said, If you Niddle or Pin shall see. Illustration for More Nonsense by Edward Lear, fourth edition (Frederick Warne, 1894). Contemporary hand colouring.); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and whimsical coloured engraving captures the essence of Edward Lear's playful poem, "There was an Old Lady of Winchelsea." The image depicts a comical scene where the old lady warns against the presence of needles or pins with a mischievous glint in her eye.
The intricate details and contemporary hand colouring bring this satirical drawing to life, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing both humor and satire. The use of bright colors adds to the overall charm of the illustration, making it a delightful piece that is sure to bring a smile to anyone who views it.
As we gaze upon this 19th-century masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era where poetry and art intertwined seamlessly. The brooms scattered on the floor hint at mischief and mayhem, adding depth to the narrative woven within this image.
In conclusion, this print is not just a visual representation of a classic poem; it is a testament to Edward Lear's enduring legacy as a masterful poet and illustrator. It serves as a reminder that laughter is timeless and that art has the power to transcend generations.
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