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Mr Ferret at Work (litho)
6020376 Mr Ferret at Work (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Ferret at Work. Illustration for Butterscotia or A Cheap Trip to Fairy Land by His Honour Judge Edward Abbott Parry illustrated by Archie Macgregor (David Nutt, 1896).); © Look and Learn
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Absurd Butter Scotia Butterscotia Childrens Literature Fairy Imagination Land Strange Surreal Unusual
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This lithograph titled "Mr Ferret at Work" takes us on a whimsical journey into the realm of Butterscotia, as depicted in Judge Edward Abbott Parry's enchanting children's book. Created by an unknown English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the extraordinary imagination and artistic talent of its time. The image transports us to a land where fairies roam freely and absurdity reigns supreme. Mr Ferret, our peculiar protagonist, is seen diligently engaged in his mysterious work amidst a surreal landscape. The illustration exudes an air of oddity and strangeness that captivates the viewer's attention. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this artwork invites us to explore every nook and cranny of Butterscotia. It sparks our own imaginations as we try to decipher the meaning behind Mr Ferret's laborious task. Is he concocting magical potions or unraveling secrets hidden within this fantastical world? As we delve into this piece from children’s literature history, it becomes evident that it holds more than meets the eye. Its fusion of reality and fantasy leaves us with lingering questions while simultaneously igniting our sense of wonderment. This remarkable lithograph serves as a testament to the power of art in capturing moments that transcend time and space. It reminds us that even in the most ordinary settings, there exists infinite potential for extraordinary adventures – if only we dare to let our imaginations take flight.
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