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There was an Old Man of Blackheath, whose head was adorned with a Wreath (litho)




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There was an Old Man of Blackheath, whose head was adorned with a Wreath (litho)

966250 There was an Old Man of Blackheath, whose head was adorned with a Wreath (litho) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an Old Man of Blackheath, whose head was adorned with a Wreath. Illustration for More Nonsense by Edward Lear (Frederick Warne, 1888).); © Look and Learn

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© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Adorned Humourous Jokes Limerick Limericks Nonsense Wreath English Literature Joke Verse


10"x8" Photo Print

Add a touch of timeless charm to your home decor with Media Storehouse's Photographic Print of "There was an Old Man of Blackheath, whose head was adorned with a Wreath" by Edward Lear. This exquisite lithograph captures the intrigue of the old man's character, his head crowned with a wreath, as depicted in this classic work from Bridgeman Images. Bringing the beauty of Fine Art Finder into your living space, this print is a perfect addition for those who appreciate the rich history and intrigue of poetry and art. With its stunning detail and vibrant colors, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for years to come.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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.


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This delightful lithograph captures the whimsical essence of Edward Lear's limerick, "There was an Old Man of Blackheath, whose head was adorned with a Wreath". The image showcases the comical old man with a mischievous twinkle in his eye and a wreath adorning his head. Edward Lear, renowned for his nonsense verse and humorous illustrations, brings this amusing character to life through intricate details and vibrant colors. The old man's expression hints at the mischief he may have caused or is about to embark upon. The limerick itself adds another layer of humor to the scene. Lear's clever wordplay and rhythmic verses make it impossible not to smile while reading or reciting them aloud. This particular limerick tells the tale of an eccentric individual from Blackheath who proudly wears a wreath on his head for reasons unknown. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into Lear's world of nonsensical charm and witty imagination. It serves as a reminder that laughter knows no boundaries and can be found even in the most unexpected places. This lithograph is part of a private collection but has been made accessible through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform. Its inclusion in Edward Lear's book "More Nonsense" further solidifies its place within English literature as one of many beloved works by this masterful writer and illustrator.

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