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Metal Print : "There was a Young Person of Smyrna, whose Grandmother threatened to burn her", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co. London, c. 1875 (colour litho)
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"There was a Young Person of Smyrna, whose Grandmother threatened to burn her", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co. London, c. 1875 (colour litho)
LLM386632 " There was a Young Person of Smyrna, whose Grandmother threatened to burn her", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co. London, c.1875 (colour litho) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); Private Collection; (add.info.: Written 1846; ); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25463588
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Absurd Aggressive Animal Cruelty Childrens Granddaughter Humourous Insult Insulting Limerick Limericks Rhyme Rhymes Surreal Threat Threatening Verse
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Add a touch of whimsy to your home decor with our Metal Prints featuring the classic illustration 'There was a Young Person of Smyrna' from A Book of Nonsense. This charming image, published by Frederick Warne and Co. in 1875, has been beautifully reproduced in vibrant colors through Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only showcase the intricate details of this classic lithograph but also provide a contemporary and stylish presentation. Bring the playful world of Edward Lear into your living space and create a conversation starter with this unique and eye-catching artwork.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This colorful lithograph print captures a whimsical scene from Edward Lear's "A Book of Nonsense" published in London around 1875. The image depicts a young person from Smyrna, anxiously looking at her grandmother who is threatening to burn her. Lear's satirical drawing combines humor and absurdity as it illustrates one of his famous limericks. The limerick itself tells the story of a granddaughter facing an aggressive threat from her own grandmother. This surreal scenario adds an element of surprise and playfulness to the artwork, showcasing Lear's unique style and wit. The vibrant colors bring life to the characters, emphasizing their emotions and adding depth to the illustration. Lear was known for his humorous poetry and nonsensical rhymes that delighted both children and adults alike during the Victorian era. His clever use of language combined with imaginative illustrations made his works highly popular. While this print may seem comical on the surface, it also touches upon darker themes such as animal cruelty, evident through the presence of a cat in the image. This juxtaposition between light-heartedness and social commentary further highlights Lear's talent for blending satire with entertainment. Overall, this lithograph offers viewers a glimpse into Edward Lear's world of nonsense verse while simultaneously provoking thought about societal issues hidden beneath its playful exterior.
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