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There was an Old Man in a Barge, whose Nose was exceedingly large (coloured engraving)
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There was an Old Man in a Barge, whose Nose was exceedingly large (coloured engraving)
8634334 There was an Old Man in a Barge, whose Nose was exceedingly large (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an Old Man in a Barge, whose Nose was exceedingly large. 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 captures the humorous tale of "There was an Old Man in a Barge, whose Nose was exceedingly large" from Edward Lear's More Nonsense. The satirical drawing depicts a comically exaggerated nose on an elderly man peacefully fishing in his barge under the moonlit night sky.
The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this 19th-century poem to life, showcasing the artist's skillful hand and keen sense of humor. The clever play on words and visual puns make this illustration a delightful addition to any collection of literary art.
As we gaze upon this charming scene, we are transported back in time to an era where poetry and satire intertwined seamlessly. The lighted barge floating serenely on the water serves as a reminder of simpler times when transportation meant leisurely boat rides and peaceful nights spent fishing under the stars.
Let this enchanting print serve as a whimsical reminder to embrace life with humor and joy, even if your nose happens to be exceedingly large. It is through laughter and creativity that we can find beauty in the most unexpected places, just like this old man in his barge with his oversized nose.
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