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The Zoological Gardens, 1826 (colour litho)
3621858 The Zoological Gardens, 1826 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zoological Gardens, 1826. During George the Fourths reign in the new Regents Park, there was started a beautiful real Noahs Ark. Illustration for Really and Truly by Mrs Ernest Ames [Mary Frances Ames] (Edward Arnold, 1899).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23125482
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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The Zoological Gardens, 1826 - A Humorous and Historical Delight
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. This vibrant and comical color lithograph takes us back to the year 1826 when George IV reigned over England. In the heart of Regents Park, a magnificent real-life Noah's Ark was established - The Zoological Gardens. This whimsical illustration, featured in Mrs Ernest Ames' book "Really and Truly" captures the essence of this extraordinary menagerie. The image depicts a captivating scene filled with amusing animals that are sure to tickle your funny bone. From mischievous monkeys swinging from tree branches to regal lions lounging in their cages, each creature seems to have its own unique personality. The artist's playful touch brings these captive creatures to life, making it an entertaining spectacle for both children and adults alike. As we delve into this historical gem, we witness King George IV himself feeding some of his beloved animal subjects while surrounded by curious onlookers. This delightful rhyme between man and beast showcases the lighter side of royal life during the Georgian era. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into not only British history but also European culture as it reflects Germany's influence on Regency-era Britain. It serves as a reminder that humor knows no borders or boundaries. So take a moment to immerse yourself in this charming print – let laughter fill your heart as you explore the fascinating world within The Zoological Gardens of 1826!
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