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For, one widenostrils, a huge giant had swallowed every pan, skillet, kettle, frying-pan and dripping-pan in the land, for want of windmills, his daily food (litho)
5224764 For, one widenostrils, a huge giant had swallowed every pan, skillet, kettle, frying-pan and dripping-pan in the land, for want of windmills, his daily food (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: For, one widenostrils, a huge giant had swallowed every pan, skillet, kettle, frying-pan and dripping-pan in the land, for want of windmills, his daily food. Illustration for The Works of Rabelais illustrated by W Heath Robinson (Navarre Society, 1931).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22840472
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Daily Dripping Francois Rabelais Frying Giant Huge Kettle Land Robinson William Heath 1872 1944 Swallowed William Heath Robinson Windmills Skillet Want
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This lithograph by William Heath Robinson, titled "For, one widenostrils, a huge giant had swallowed every pan, skillet, kettle, frying-pan and dripping-pan in the land, for want of windmills, his daily food" transports viewers into a whimsical world filled with imagination and humor. The artwork is part of an illustrated edition of François Rabelais' works published in 1931. In this scene, we witness the consequences of a peculiar predicament: due to the absence of windmills that provide sustenance to this colossal creature known as the giant with widenostrils. To satisfy his hunger pangs caused by the lack of windmill-powered meals, he has resorted to devouring every cooking utensil available in the land. Pans, skillets, kettles - no culinary tool is safe from his insatiable appetite. Robinson's intricate detailing brings life to this fantastical scenario. Each object swallowed by the giant is meticulously rendered with precision and creativity. The artist's signature style shines through as he masterfully captures both the absurdity and charm within this narrative. Through this artwork's playful depiction of an unconventional situation involving food scarcity and giants with unusual appetites, Robinson invites us to embrace our own imaginations and find joy in unexpected places. It serves as a reminder that art can transport us beyond reality's boundaries into realms where anything is possible – even giants feasting on kitchenware!
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