There was an Old Man whose remorse, induced him to drink Caper Sauce (coloured engraving)

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There was an Old Man whose remorse, induced him to drink Caper Sauce (coloured engraving)

8634376 There was an Old Man whose remorse, induced him to drink Caper Sauce (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an Old Man whose remorse, induced him to drink Caper Sauce. Illustration for More Nonsense by Edward Lear, fourth edition (Frederick Warne, 1894). Contemporary hand colouring.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 38499938

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Aged Persons Elderly Man Old Age Old Couple Old Person Old Woman Regret Remorse Senior Adult Poems

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This charming colored engraving captures the whimsical and humorous world of Edward Lear's "There was an Old Man whose remorse, induced him to drink Caper Sauce." The old man in question is depicted with a comically regretful expression as he contemplates his unusual choice of beverage. The satirical nature of the illustration is evident in the exaggerated features and playful details that bring the poem to life. The hand-colored print adds a vibrant touch to this classic piece of nonsense poetry, enhancing its appeal for viewers of all ages. The intricate lines and shading work together to create a sense of depth and movement, drawing the eye into the scene and inviting closer inspection. As we gaze upon this delightful image, we are reminded of the power of humor and imagination to transport us to fantastical realms where anything is possible. It serves as a testament to Lear's enduring legacy as a master storyteller and artist who continues to captivate audiences with his unique blend of wit and whimsy. Whether displayed in a private collection or shared with friends and family, this enchanting print is sure to spark joy and laughter wherever it goes. It stands as a timeless tribute to creativity, silliness, and the boundless possibilities found within the pages of a good book.

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