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"There was an Old Person of Burton, whose answers were rather uncertain", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co. London, c. 1875 (colour litho)
LLM386704 " There was an Old Person of Burton, whose answers were rather uncertain", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co. London, c.1875 (colour litho) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); Private Collection; (add.info.: Written 1846; ); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22404776
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Absurd Awkward Bewildered Childrens Confused Confusing Humourous Limerick Limericks Rhyme Rhymes Rude Verse
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This vibrant and whimsical print captures the essence of Edward Lear's famous limerick, "There was an Old Person of Burton, whose answers were rather uncertain". Published in A Book of Nonsense by Frederick Warne and Co. in London around 1875, this colour lithograph brings to life the absurdity and humor that Lear is renowned for. The illustration showcases a bewildered old man from Burton, his face etched with confusion as he tries to provide answers. The satirical drawing perfectly complements the witty verse written by Lear in 1846. With its playful composition and intricate details, this artwork transports us back to Victorian times when rhymes and verses delighted both children and adults alike. The cartoon-like style adds an extra layer of charm to this piece while capturing the essence of Lear's unique literary style. The use of vivid colors enhances the overall liveliness of the image, making it truly captivating. As we gaze upon this delightful print, we can't help but be reminded of our own moments of uncertainty or confusion when faced with unexpected questions or situations. It serves as a gentle reminder not to take ourselves too seriously and find joy even in life's most perplexing moments. Overall, this charming illustration from A Book of Nonsense invites us into a world where imagination reigns supreme and laughter knows no bounds.
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