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There was an Old Man of Ibreem, who suddenly threaten'd to scream (coloured engraving)
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There was an Old Man of Ibreem, who suddenly threaten'd to scream (coloured engraving)
8634408 There was an Old Man of Ibreem, who suddenly threaten'd to scream (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an Old Man of Ibreem, who suddenly threaten'd to scream. 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 humorous poem, "There was an Old Man of Ibreem." The image depicts an elderly man with a comically exaggerated expression, seemingly on the verge of letting out a loud scream. The intricate details and contemporary hand colouring add depth to the satirical drawing, enhancing the overall comedic effect.
Edward Lear was known for his nonsense poetry and playful use of language, and this illustration is a perfect example of his unique style. The old man's threatening gesture adds a sense of anticipation to the scene, leaving viewers wondering what could have possibly provoked such a reaction.
The combination of satire, humour, and vivid colours makes this print a delightful addition to any collection. It serves as a reminder of the timeless appeal of Lear's work and its ability to bring joy and laughter to audiences across generations.
Whether displayed in a gallery or adorning the walls of a home, this charming engraving is sure to spark conversation and bring smiles to all who behold it.
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