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Caution to Readers (litho)
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Caution to Readers (litho)
8644966 Caution to Readers (litho) by Batten, John Dickson (1860-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caution to Readers. Illustration for Celtic Fairy Tales selected by Joseph Jacobs (David Nutt, 1892).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph titled "Caution to Readers" by John Dickson Batten transports us into the enchanting world of Celtic fairy tales. The scene depicted is from a collection curated by Joseph Jacobs in 1892, showcasing the rich folklore and storytelling traditions of the Celts.
In this intricate illustration, we see a diverse group of characters - women, men, children - all engaged in various activities. A young boy peacefully naps while others seem engrossed in reading or deep in thought. The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to the image, enhancing its mythical allure.
The title "Caution to Readers" hints at the underlying message within these fairy tales - perhaps a warning about being too absorbed in stories or an encouragement to approach them with prudence. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the power of storytelling to transport us to different realms and evoke emotions that resonate across generations.
Batten's attention to detail and skillful rendering bring each character to life, inviting us to explore their individual narratives within the larger tapestry of Celtic mythology. This print serves as a visual reminder of the enduring magic found within fairy tales and encourages us to approach them with curiosity and caution alike.
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