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Sir Harry Dimsdale, foolish muffin seller, 1807. 1869 (lithograph)
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Sir Harry Dimsdale, foolish muffin seller, 1807. 1869 (lithograph)
7232967 Sir Harry Dimsdale, foolish muffin seller, 1807. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Harry Dimsdale, foolish muffin seller, 1758-1811. Elected Mayor of Garratt following the death of Sir Jeffrey Dunstan in 1797. In costume as the Emperor to oppose Napoleon, military uniform with sword and crown, 1807. Sir Harry Dimsdale. Lithograph after a stipple engraving by Robert Cooper from Henry Wilson and James Caulfields Book of Wonderful Characters, Memoirs and Anecdotes, of Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in all ages and countries, John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly, London, 1869.); © Florilegius
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The lithograph print titled "Sir Harry Dimsdale, foolish muffin seller, 1807.1869" captures the eccentricity and charm of a remarkable character from the early 19th century. Sir Harry Dimsdale, known for his role as the Mayor of Garratt following the death of Sir Jeffrey Dunstan in 1797, is depicted in this artwork donning an elaborate costume as the Emperor to oppose Napoleon. In this vibrant image, Sir Harry stands proudly wearing a military uniform adorned with a sword and crown. The attention to detail in his attire showcases his dedication to portraying this larger-than-life persona. The lithograph was created by Robert Cooper based on a stipple engraving found in Henry Wilson and James Caulfields' Book of Wonderful Characters, Memoirs and Anecdotes. This piece offers us a glimpse into an era filled with festivities and celebrations. It transports us back to a time when costumes were not only worn during carnival events but also used as expressions of individuality and rebellion against political forces. The print's vivid colors bring life to Sir Harry's character while emphasizing the joyous atmosphere surrounding him. This artwork serves as both a historical record and an artistic representation of British culture during that period. With its rich historical context and visual appeal, "Sir Harry Dimsdale, foolish muffin seller" invites viewers to immerse themselves in the festive spirit of early 19th-century England.
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