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To pursue it with forks and hope, from The Hunting of the Snark

1202325 To pursue it with forks and hope, from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1876 (engraving) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, pen name Lewis Carroll (1832-98).); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

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© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images

Absurd Anchor Anchors Barrister Barristers Beaver Beavers Britannia Charles Lutwidge Dodgson Fork Forks Hope Judge Judges Lewis Carroll Nonsense Poem Personification Personifications Pitchfork Pitchforks Pursue Telescope Telescopes The Hunting Of The Snark Poems


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Bring a touch of whimsy to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the enchanting illustration, "To pursue it with forks and hope," from Lewis Carroll's "The Hunting of the Snark." This fine art mug, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate details of this classic engraving, making each sip an adventure. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug is a unique and thoughtful gift for any art lover or Carroll enthusiast. Embrace the imaginative world of "Jabberwocky" and "The Jabberwocky's Lair" as you enjoy your favorite beverage. Cheers to the power of imagination!

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.

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.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


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This print captures a whimsical scene from Lewis Carroll's renowned poem, "The Hunting of the Snark". Illustrated by Henry Holiday, this engraving showcases the absurdity and charm that define Carroll's literary works. In this particular image, we witness a group of peculiar characters embarking on an extraordinary pursuit. Armed with forks and hope as their guiding compass, they set out to hunt down the elusive Snark. Each character personifies a unique aspect of human nature – judges, barristers, beavers – all united in their quest for this mythical creature. The composition is rich with symbolism: telescopes symbolize the search for truth and understanding; pitchforks represent determination and resilience; anchors signify stability amidst uncertainty. These elements intertwine seamlessly to create a visual narrative that mirrors Carroll's nonsensical yet profound storytelling style. Holiday's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life - from the intricate expressions on each character's face to the delicate shading that adds depth and texture to the illustration. The use of contrasting light and shadow further enhances the dreamlike quality of this enchanting artwork. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into Carroll's imaginative world where logic takes a backseat and imagination reigns supreme. It serves as a reminder that sometimes it is through embracing absurdity that we can truly discover hidden truths about ourselves and our surroundings.

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