Jigsaw Puzzle : Lear / Nonsense / Beard
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Lear / Nonsense / Beard
There was an Old Man with a beard, who sat on a horse when he reared; But they said, " Never mind! you will fall off behind, you propitious Old Man with a beard!"
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1846 Behind Lear Mind Nonsense Reared
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the whimsical charm of our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles with this delightful image of "An Old Man with a Beard" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle features the famous verse, "There was an Old Man with a beard, who sat on a horse when he reared; But they said, 'Never mind! you will fall off behind, you propitious Old Man with a beard!'" As you piece together this captivating puzzle, let the words and the image come to life in your mind. A fun and engaging activity for all ages, our high-quality puzzles are sure to provide hours of enjoyment and stimulate your mind. Perfect for a quiet evening in or as a thoughtful gift for a loved one. Experience the joy of solving one puzzle at a time with Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts the renowned English literary figure, Edward Lear, in a whimsical moment captured by the lens of a 19th-century photographer. The year was 1846, and Lear, known for his literary and artistic contributions to the world of nonsense, sat atop a horse with an expansive, bushy beard that flowed down his chest. The horse, seemingly startled, reared up, causing Lear to lean precariously forward. The scene is reminiscent of Lear's famous poem "There was an Old Man with a Beard," which begins with the lines, "There was an Old Man with a beard, who sat on a horse when he reared; But they said, 'Never mind! you will fall off behind, you propitious Old Man with a beard!'" Edward Lear, born on April 12, 1812, was a prolific artist and writer, best known for his literary nonsense, including poems, limericks, and illustrations. His works, which often featured fantastical creatures and surreal situations, brought joy and laughter to generations of readers. This photograph, with its playful subject matter and intriguing backstory, is a testament to Lear's enduring legacy as a master of the absurd and the imaginative. This photograph, published in a book or as a standalone print, would make an excellent addition to any collection of literary or historical memorabilia. It offers a unique glimpse into the life of a man whose work continues to inspire and delight readers and artists alike.
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