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There was an Old Man of Blackheath, whose head was adorned with a Wreath (coloured engraving)
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There was an Old Man of Blackheath, whose head was adorned with a Wreath (coloured engraving)
8634328 There was an Old Man of Blackheath, whose head was adorned with a Wreath (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an Old Man of Blackheath, whose head was adorned with a Wreath. Illustration for More Nonsense by Edward Lear, fourth edition (Frederick Warne, 1894). Contemporary hand colouring.); © Look and Learn
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This whimsical colored engraving titled "There was an Old Man of Blackheath, whose head was adorned with a Wreath" by Edward Lear captures the essence of playful nonsense poetry. The image depicts an elderly man with a wreath on his head, adding a touch of humor and absurdity to the scene.
The intricate details and vibrant colors in this 19th-century artwork bring to life the satirical nature of Lear's work, showcasing his talent as both an illustrator and poet. The inclusion of lobsters, onions, mice, and other elements adds to the overall charm and quirkiness of the piece.
Through this illustration, viewers are transported into a world where imagination knows no bounds and laughter is abundant. The combination of satire, humor, and creativity makes this print a delightful addition to any art collection.
Whether you're a fan of classic literature or simply appreciate fine art that sparks joy and amusement, this colored engraving is sure to bring a smile to your face every time you gaze upon it. Let yourself be enchanted by the whimsy and charm of "There was an Old Man of Blackheath" as you explore the world of Edward Lear's nonsensical poetry brought to life through visual storytelling.
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