Jigsaw Puzzle : Lear / Nonsense / Gong
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Lear / Nonsense / Gong
There was an Old Man with a gong, who bumped at it all day long; But they called out, O law! you re a horrid old bore! so they smashed that Old Man with a gong
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1846 Bore Called Gong Horrid L Aw Lear Nonsense Smashed Youre Bumped
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the whimsical world of Mary Evans Prints Online with Media Storehouse's collection of jigsaw puzzles. Our latest addition features the playful illustration, "Lear / Nonsense / Gong" by Rights Managed. Relive the classic nonsense verse, "An Old Man with a Gong," as you piece together this intricately designed puzzle. Each puzzle piece fits seamlessly into the larger picture, bringing the old man and his gong to life. A perfect activity for families and friends, our jigsaw puzzles provide hours of entertainment and a satisfying sense of accomplishment. Add this delightful puzzle to your collection today and bring a touch of nostalgia and joy to your home.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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 print depicts the whimsical and timeless tale of an Old Man with a Gong, as penned by the renowned author Edward Lear in his 1846 publication, "Nonsense Books for the Young." The image captures the essence of Lear's playful and absurd storytelling, with the Old Man, dressed in traditional attire, intently focusing on his gong as he bumps it repeatedly. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a serene landscape, adding to the surreal and dreamlike quality of the narrative. The Old Man's expression is one of unwavering dedication to his peculiar pastime, oblivious to the criticism and disdain of those around him. The onlookers, represented by the two figures in the foreground, call out in exasperation, "O law! you re a horrid old bore!" Their frustration is palpable, and their solution is drastic - they smash the Old Man with the gong, bringing an abrupt end to his daily routine. This print serves as a visual representation of Lear's groundbreaking and influential work in the realm of nonsense literature. His whimsical stories, filled with absurd characters and nonsensical rhymes, have captivated generations of readers and continue to inspire creativity and imagination. This historical artifact offers a glimpse into the rich literary history of the 19th century and the enduring appeal of Lear's unique brand of storytelling.
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