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Poster Print : "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)
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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
27x27 inch Poster Print
Bring a touch of whimsy to your walls with our stunning poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the classic illustration "There was an Old Person of Burton, whose answers were rather uncertain" from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co. London, circa 1875. This colorful lithograph by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder is a delightful addition to any home or office, evoking the nostalgia of classic literature and the charm of Victorian-era illustration. Order now and add a splash of timeless humor to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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