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Mouse Mat : Neighbours rushing to help the good man of Islington, c1879. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
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Neighbours rushing to help the good man of Islington, c1879. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Neighbours rushing to help the good man of Islington, c1879. The wondering neighbours ran; And swore the dog had lost his wits, To bite so good a man. From " An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog", by Oliver Goldsmith, illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [London, c1879]
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Book Illustration Caldecott Goldsmith Neighbour Neighbours Nursery Rhyme Oliver Oliver Goldsmith Randolph Randolph Caldecott Running
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Neighbours Unite to Aid the Good Man of Islington, c1879
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. In this print by Randolph Caldecott, we are transported back to the bustling streets of 19th century Islington. The scene captures a moment of urgency and compassion as neighbours rush to help a good man in distress. As depicted in Oliver Goldsmith's nursery rhyme "An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog" the bewildered neighbours abandon their daily routines and run towards the commotion. Their faces filled with concern, they cannot fathom why such a virtuous man would be attacked by his own dog. Caldecott's vivid colors bring life to each character, highlighting both men and women from all walks of life who come together for a common cause. The busy avenue serves as an apt backdrop for this heartwarming display of community spirit. This illustration not only showcases Caldecott's artistic talent but also reflects Victorian society's values – empathy, unity, and support for one another during times of adversity. It reminds us that even amidst the hustle and bustle of city life, human connections remain essential. The print is not just an exquisite piece from Britain's rich literary history; it is also a testament to our shared humanity. It serves as a timeless reminder that when faced with challenges or misfortune, our greatest strength lies in coming together as neighbours – united in kindness and solidarity.
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