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An Elegy On The Death Of A Mad Dog (colour litho)
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An Elegy On The Death Of A Mad Dog (colour litho)
3098278 An Elegy On The Death Of A Mad Dog (colour litho) by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Elegy On The Death Of A Mad Dog. Illustration for Randolph Caldecotts First Collection of Pictures and Songs (Frederick Warne, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Dressing Islington Nursery Oliver Goldsmith Song Songs
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This print titled "An Elegy On The Death Of A Mad Dog" transports viewers to a bygone era, capturing the essence of English literature and childhood nostalgia. Created by Randolph Caldecott in the late 19th century, this colour lithograph is an illustration for his collection of pictures and songs. The image depicts a man sitting in a quaint bedroom, surrounded by elements that evoke a sense of storytelling and imagination. Oliver Goldsmith's famous poem serves as inspiration for this artwork, showcasing the power of words to bring tales to life. The room itself exudes charm with its nursery-like atmosphere, complete with a dressing table adorned with children's toys. As we delve into the details, we notice subtle nods to German culture and influence. Perhaps Caldecott sought to bridge the gap between England and Germany through his artistry. This fusion adds depth to the narrative while highlighting Europe's interconnectedness during that time. With its rich historical context and whimsical imagery, this print invites us on a journey back in time – where stories were cherished treasures passed down from generation to generation. It reminds us of our own childhood innocence and ignites our imagination once more.
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