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The Kitten Pilgrims: Greedy Toad (colour litho)
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The Kitten Pilgrims: Greedy Toad (colour litho)
7165257 The Kitten Pilgrims: Greedy Toad (colour litho) by Ballantyne, Robert Michael (1825-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greedy Toad. Illustration for The Kitten Pilgrims or Great Battles & Grand Victories by R M Ballantyne (James Nisbet, c 1882). Illustrated by the Author, engraved and printed by Edmund Evans.); © Look and Learn
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The Kitten Pilgrims - Greedy Toad
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is a captivating 19th-century lithograph that brings to life the enchanting world of Robert Michael Ballantyne's literary masterpiece. This vibrant and colorful print, part of a private collection, showcases the illustration for "The Kitten Pilgrims or Great Battles & Grand Victories" beautifully engraved and printed by Edmund Evans. In this particular scene, we are introduced to Greedy Toad, a character embodying the sin of greed from the seven deadly sins. With his mesmerizing green hue and cunning expression, he captivates our attention as he lurks along the picturesque coastline. The sandy beach stretches out before him, meeting with the gentle waves of the sea. Ballantyne's talent as both an author and illustrator shines through in this artwork. His intricate attention to detail allows us to appreciate every stroke and color choice used in creating this lithograph. The reptilian features of Toad add an element of intrigue while reminding us of nature's diverse wildlife. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also serves as a reminder of human vices such as greed that have plagued society throughout history. It invites viewers to reflect on their own actions and contemplate how they can avoid succumbing to these temptations. Overall, "The Kitten Pilgrims: Greedy Toad" is an exquisite piece that combines artistry with moral lessons—a true testament to Ballantyne's creativity and skillful storytelling abilities.
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