Lorum Collection

Chanteclair or Hi! Cock-a-Lorum by Joe Peterman and Geo Ricketts co, with music by Frank Leedham. First produced at the Oxford Music Hall on 20th June 1910

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Cock-O-Lorum. Showing a proud cockerel conducting a roll call of all his hens, and finding the independently-minded Hetty missing. Date: 1921

First page of a book by Cecil Aldin, Cock-O-Lorum The Great, in the Letter Book Series. It is in Aldins own handwriting, with his home address at the top: The Kennels, Purley, near Reading. Date: 1921

Cover design by Cecil Aldin, Cock-O-Lorum, in the Letter Book Series. Showing a white cockerel looking directly at the viewer. Date: 1921

Title page design by Cecil Aldin, Cock-O-Lorum The Great, in the Letter Book Series. Showing a proud white cockerel surrounded by admiring hens. Date: 1921

Two Roman men wearing the dalmatic (tunic) and lorum (sash), and a priestess of the goddess Isis.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of

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"Lorum: A Whimsical Tale of Chanteclair and Cock-a-Lorum" Step into the enchanting world of "Lorum, " a captivating story brought to life by Joe Peterman in his masterpiece, "Chanteclair or Hi. Cock-a-Lorum. " Illustrated with exquisite detail by Cecil Aldin, this book takes readers on a delightful journey through imagination. As you turn the first page adorned with Aldin's charming illustration of Cock-O-Lorum, you are instantly transported to a realm where animals speak and adventures unfold. The cover design itself is a work of art, capturing the essence of this whimsical tale. Aldin's talent shines through every page as he weaves magic with his illustrations. From the title page design that sets the tone for what lies ahead to the vivid depiction of two Roman men donning tunics, each image adds depth and richness to the narrative. In "Lorum, " Peterman invites us into a world where fantasy meets reality. Through Aldin's masterful brushstrokes, characters come alive – from Chanteclair himself to an array of colorful creatures who accompany him on his quest. Each illustration captures their unique personalities and emotions. With every turn of the page, readers will find themselves captivated by Aldin's attention to detail and ability to evoke emotion through his artwork. Whether it be joyous scenes filled with laughter or moments brimming with suspense, each illustration transports us deeper into this extraordinary tale. "Lorum" is not just a book; it is an immersive experience that ignites our imagination and reminds us why storytelling holds such power over our hearts. So dive into this enchanting world created by Joe Peterman and brought to life by Cecil Aldin – let yourself be swept away in its charm and wonderment.