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There was an Old Man of West Dumpet, who possessed a large Nose like a Trumpet (coloured engraving)
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There was an Old Man of West Dumpet, who possessed a large Nose like a Trumpet (coloured engraving)
8634382 There was an Old Man of West Dumpet, who possessed a large Nose like a Trumpet (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an Old Man of West Dumpet, who possessed a large Nose like a Trumpet. Illustration for More Nonsense by Edward Lear, fourth edition (Frederick Warne, 1894). Contemporary hand colouring.); © Look and Learn
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This whimsical colored engraving captures the absurdity and humor of Edward Lear's famous limerick about an Old Man of West Dumpet with a nose like a trumpet. The exaggerated features of the old man, with his comically large nose resembling a musical instrument, are brought to life in vibrant colors that add to the playful nature of the illustration.
The scene is filled with astonishment as onlookers gaze upon the eccentric figure, their expressions ranging from amusement to disbelief. The crowded group of persons adds to the sense of chaos and hilarity, making this satirical cartoon a true work of art that evokes laughter and joy.
Edward Lear's clever poetry comes alive in this engraving, showcasing his talent for combining wit and whimsy in a way that continues to entertain audiences centuries later. The intricate details and expert craftsmanship of the engraver bring out the nuances of Lear's verse, creating a visual masterpiece that is sure to delight viewers young and old.
Whether you're a fan of poetry, humor, or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to bring a smile to your face every time you look at it. Let yourself be transported into Edward Lear's world of nonsense and revel in the joyous absurdity captured in this delightful illustration.
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