Canvas Print : Lear / Nonsense / Dover

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Lear / Nonsense / Dover

There was an Old Person of Dover, who rushed through a field of blue Clover; But some very large bees, stung his nose and his knees, so he very soon went back to Dover

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Media ID 4404767

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1846 Bees Clover Dover Knees Lear Nonsense Nose Rushed Stung

12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print

"Bring the whimsical world of nursery rhymes into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the charming illustration "Lear / Nonsense / Dover" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print showcases the classic image of the Old Person of Dover being chased by bees in a field of clover. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that will add character and charm to any room. Experience the magic of this timeless nursery rhyme every day and make it a cherished part of your décor."

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")

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, published in 1846, depicts the classic narrative of "The Old Person of Dover," a beloved piece of English nonsense verse. The scene unfolds in a lush, green field blanketed with vibrant blue clover, where an elderly figure, dressed in the traditional attire of the time, is shown in a state of haste. With a determined expression on his face, the old person rushes through the field, seemingly oblivious to the beauty surrounding him. However, his carefree moment is interrupted by a mischievous swarm of large bees. The bees, drawn to the sweet nectar of the clover, relentlessly sting the old person on his nose and knees, causing him to yelp in pain and regretfully abandon his journey. The historical context of this print adds an intriguing layer to the story. The verse, which has its origins in the 18th century, has been passed down through generations, and this print serves as a testament to its enduring appeal. The illustration, with its intricate details and vivid colors, invites the viewer to imagine the story unfolding in their mind. The print, which is part of the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a precious addition to any history or literature enthusiast's collection. Its whimsical charm and historical significance make it a fascinating conversation starter and a delightful addition to any home or office decor. This print not only showcases the beauty of the English countryside but also highlights the importance of enjoying the present moment, even in the face of unexpected challenges. The Old Person of Dover's story serves as a reminder that life's simple pleasures, such as a beautiful field of clover, should not be taken for granted.

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