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Letter X, Xenophon Xenodochising Xerodermatic Xanthippe (colour litho)
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Letter X, Xenophon Xenodochising Xerodermatic Xanthippe (colour litho)
5217850 Letter X, Xenophon Xenodochising Xerodermatic Xanthippe (colour litho) by Hammond, William (fl.1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter X, Xenophon Xenodochising Xerodermatic Xanthippe. Illustration for Alliterative Anomalies for Infants and Invalids by John Cowie, illustrated by William Hammond (Gay and Hancock, 1913).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and whimsical print titled "Letter X, Xenophon Xenodochising Xerodermatic Xanthippe" is a delightful addition to any collection. Created by the talented artist William Hammond in 1913, this colour lithograph captures the essence of playful learning. The image is part of the book "Alliterative Anomalies for Infants and Invalids" written by John Cowie and illustrated by Hammond. It showcases an imaginative interpretation of the letter X, where Xenophon can be seen xenodochising (providing hospitality) to a xerodermatic (dry-skinned) character named Xanthippe. The clever use of alliteration adds a humorous touch that will surely entertain both children and adults alike. With its historical charm and educational value, this print serves as a reminder of how letters were taught in earlier times. It invites us to explore the alphabet through fun wordplay while appreciating the artistry behind it. Whether displayed in a child's bedroom or an art enthusiast's study, this piece sparks curiosity and brings joy with its comical depiction. Its lively colors and intricate details make it visually engaging from every angle. Embrace the laughter-inducing power of language with this charming print that celebrates both history and humor.
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