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Two pages from the nursery-rhyme book The Comic Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard

Two pages from the nursery-rhyme book The Comic Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard


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Two pages from the nursery-rhyme book The Comic Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard

986341 Two pages from the nursery-rhyme book The Comic Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard and Her Dog, 1806 (hand-coloured engravin) by Martin, Sarah Catherine (1768-1826) (after); 12.4x98 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Two pages from the nursery-rhyme book The Comic Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard and Her Dog. After Sarah Catherine Martin (1768-1826). Hand-coloured engraving. Published in 1806. 12.4 x 98cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Media ID 23686792

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1800s 1806 Accessories Adventurous Crying Destitute Difficult Difficulty Domestic Animal Domesticated Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Enchanted English Art English Artist English Text Engraved Fanciful Fantastical Fantasy Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored Handkerchief Hardship Hunger Hungry In Tears Kerchief Language Lettering Loss Magical Martin Mood Negative Concept Nursery Rhyme Old Mother Hubbard Opressed Page Pair Of Objects Personal Accessory Prints Publication Sobbing Social Commentary Social Issues Third Class Two Objects Weeping Word Accessory Artist British British Artist Comic Book Feeling Handcoloured Mortality


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This print showcases two pages from the nursery-rhyme book "The Comic Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard and Her Dog" by Sarah Catherine Martin. The hand-coloured engraving, published in 1806, measures 12.4 x 98cm and is a part of a private collection. The image depicts an enchanting scene from early nineteenth-century England, filled with fantasy and emotion. In the foreground, we see Old Mother Hubbard sobbing while her loyal dog looks on sympathetically. The hand-coloured details bring life to the characters' expressions and surroundings. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork - from the intricate lettering to the carefully drawn accessories like Mother Hubbard's kerchief. Through this illustration, we are transported into a world where poverty and hardship coexist with whimsical adventures. The contrasting elements within this image create a sense of both despair and hope. While Old Mother Hubbard appears destitute and hungry, her dog remains faithfully by her side. This juxtaposition invites viewers to reflect on themes such as social issues, human emotions, and resilience in times of difficulty. "The Comic Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard" serves as a reminder that even during challenging times, there can be moments of magic and fantastical escape. It captures both the harsh realities faced by many during the nineteenth century while also offering glimpses into an imaginative world full of wonder. Overall, this print encapsulates not only historical significance but also evokes deep emotional responses through its artistic composition and storytelling prowess.

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