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Framed Print : "There was an Old Person of Burton, whose answers were rather uncertain", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co. London, c. 1875 (colour litho)
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"There was an Old Person of Burton, whose answers were rather uncertain", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co. London, c. 1875 (colour litho)
LLM386704 " There was an Old Person of Burton, whose answers were rather uncertain", 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 22404776
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Absurd Awkward Bewildered Childrens Confused Confusing Humourous Limerick Limericks Rhyme Rhymes Rude Verse
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a whimsical touch to your decor with our Framed Print of 'There was an Old Person of Burton, whose answers were rather uncertain' from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co., London, c. 1875. This charming print features the classic illustration of the old man from Bridgeman Images, now beautifully framed and ready to hang. Bring the timeless wit and playful humor of Edward Lear's classic poem to your home or office. This framed print is a perfect gift for poetry lovers, collectors, or anyone who appreciates a good dose of nonsense.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and whimsical print captures the essence of Edward Lear's famous limerick, "There was an Old Person of Burton, whose answers were rather uncertain". Published in A Book of Nonsense by Frederick Warne and Co. in London around 1875, this colour lithograph brings to life the absurdity and humor that Lear is renowned for. The illustration showcases a bewildered old man from Burton, his face etched with confusion as he tries to provide answers. The satirical drawing perfectly complements the witty verse written by Lear in 1846. With its playful composition and intricate details, this artwork transports us back to Victorian times when rhymes and verses delighted both children and adults alike. The cartoon-like style adds an extra layer of charm to this piece while capturing the essence of Lear's unique literary style. The use of vivid colors enhances the overall liveliness of the image, making it truly captivating. As we gaze upon this delightful print, we can't help but be reminded of our own moments of uncertainty or confusion when faced with unexpected questions or situations. It serves as a gentle reminder not to take ourselves too seriously and find joy even in life's most perplexing moments. Overall, this charming illustration from A Book of Nonsense invites us into a world where imagination reigns supreme and laughter knows no bounds.
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