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The Conjuror, from The Ingoldsby Legends by Thomas Ingoldsby, published
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The Conjuror, from The Ingoldsby Legends by Thomas Ingoldsby, published
KW341497 The Conjuror, from The Ingoldsby Legends by Thomas Ingoldsby, published by Richard Bentley & Son, 1887 (litho) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Ingoldsby aka Richard Harris Barham (1788-1845); first published 1840-43; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12861227
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Alligator Amazement Conjuring Crocodile Magic Onlookers Shock Sorcerer Sorcery Spell Suspended Wizard Wizardry
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This lithograph, titled "The Conjuror" takes us on a mesmerizing journey into the world of sorcery and wizardry. Created by George Cruikshank in 1887, it beautifully illustrates a scene from Thomas Ingoldsby's renowned collection of stories, The Ingoldsby Legends. Within this intricate artwork, we find ourselves immersed in an interior setting where the conjuror performs his mystical feats. With billowing smoke and flickering flames surrounding him, he effortlessly commands attention from all who witness his powers. Onlookers stand suspended in awe and amazement as they observe the conjuror's spellbinding abilities. Intriguingly, amidst the magical display stands a crocodile or perhaps an alligator – its presence adding an element of surprise to this already enchanting tableau. As we gaze upon this print, we cannot help but feel captivated by the sense of wonder that permeates through every stroke of Cruikshank's brush. "The Conjuror" transports us back to Victorian times when legends were told with fervor and imagination ran wild. It serves as a reminder that even within our modern world, there is still room for astonishment and marvel at the mysteries that surround us. This remarkable piece is part of a private collection but has been made available for public appreciation through Fine Art Finder. Its timeless charm continues to inspire generations with its portrayal of magic, fire, and sorcery – reminding us that sometimes it is essential to let go
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