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Lear / Nonsense / Man North
There was an Old Man of the North, who fell into a basin of broth; But a laudable cook, fished him out with a hook, which saved that Old Man of the North
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Media ID 4404939
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1846 Basin Broth Cook Fell Hook Lear Nonsense Saved Fished
22"x18" Modern Frame
Add a touch of whimsy to your home decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the delightful illustration "Lear / Nonsense / Man North" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming image brings to life the classic nursery rhyme about the Old Man of the North who fell into a pot of broth. The laudable cook's quick thinking saved the day, making this a timeless tale of humor and resilience. Our high-quality framed prints are perfect for adding character to any room in your home or office. Each print is carefully framed with a elegant matte border and sealed with museum-quality glass to protect and preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of the illustration. Bring a smile to your face every day with this delightful addition to your collection.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 scene from Edward Lear's beloved poem, "The Old Man of the North." Published in 1846, this nonsensical verse tells the tale of an old man who, in his wanderings, fell into a basin of hot broth. Fortunately for him, a laudable cook was on hand to fish him out with a hook, saving the old man from a steaming demise. The historical context of this image is intriguing. Lear, a renowned English artist and writer, was known for his nonsense verse and limericks, which delighted readers with their absurdity and humor. His works, including "The Old Man of the North," were often accompanied by his own illustrations, showcasing his artistic talent. This particular print, with its vivid colors and intricate details, is a testament to Lear's artistic prowess. The old man, with his wild white beard and expressive face, seems both amused and relieved as he is pulled from the basin. The cook, with a determined expression and a hook in hand, exudes a sense of competence and resourcefulness. The basin itself, with its ornate design and golden rim, adds an air of elegance to the scene. The surrounding landscape, with its snow-capped mountains and rolling hills, further emphasizes the sense of adventure and wonder that permeates Lear's work. This print, a treasure from the annals of literary and artistic history, invites us to appreciate the whimsy and delight in the unexpected twists and turns of life, much like the old man of the north who, against all odds, was saved from a hot and unappetizing demise.
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