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There was an Old Person of Putney, whose food was roast spiders and chutney (litho)
966276 There was an Old Person of Putney, whose food was roast spiders and chutney (litho) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an Old Person of Putney, whose food was roast spiders and chutney. Illustration for More Nonsense by Edward Lear (Frederick Warne, 1888).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23083382
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Humourous Ireland Irish Jokes Limerick Limericks Nonsense Roast Spiders Chutney English Literature Joke Verse
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Bring a touch of whimsy to your walls with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring Edward Lear's delightful illustration, "There was an Old Person of Putney, whose food was roast spiders and chutney." This charming lithograph, published by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases Lear's unique storytelling and artistic flair. Each print is produced with high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Transport yourself to a world of imagination with this timeless piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 50.5cm (33.3" x 19.9")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this whimsical lithograph by Edward Lear, we are transported into the imaginative world of nonsense verse. The image depicts an old person from Putney, known for their peculiar taste in food - roast spiders and chutney. As absurd as it may seem, Lear's limerick brings a touch of humor to our senses. The intricate details of the print capture the essence of this eccentric character. With a mischievous smile on their face, they hold a plate filled with roasted spiders and a jar of tangy chutney. The artist's skillful use of lines and shading adds depth to the illustration, making it come alive before our eyes. Lear's playful approach to literature shines through in this artwork. His mastery lies not only in crafting witty verses but also in creating vivid imagery that complements his words perfectly. This particular limerick is part of his renowned collection titled "More Nonsense" published in 1888. As we gaze upon this delightful scene, we can't help but chuckle at the sheer silliness presented before us. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to imagination and creativity. So let us embrace the nonsensical side of life and find joy even in the most unexpected places – just like this Old Person from Putney who found delight in roast spiders and chutney!
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