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Anecdote of the hare with eight legs, from The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
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Anecdote of the hare with eight legs, from The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
KW315649 Anecdote of the hare with eight legs, from The Adventures of Baron Munchausen by Rudolf Erich Raspe (1736-94) published c.1886 (colour litho) by Bichard, Alphonse Adolphe (1841-p.1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: based on the exploits of Baron Friedrich von Munchausen (1720-97); ); Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a whimsical moment from "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen" by Rudolf Erich Raspe. The image, titled "Anecdote of the hare with eight legs" showcases the extraordinary imagination and fantastical tales associated with this renowned German aristocrat. In this scene, we witness an exhilarating chase as a group of horseback riders, led by the Baron himself, pursue a remarkable creature - a hare with not four but eight legs! The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the thrilling adventure that unfolds within these pages. "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen" is based on the incredible exploits of Baron Friedrich von Munchausen, who was known for his extravagant storytelling and exaggerated accounts. This children's illustration perfectly captures the essence of his tales - blending reality with fantasy in a way that sparks curiosity and wonder. As we gaze at this artwork, we are transported into a world where anything is possible. We can almost feel the wind rushing through our hair as we join in on this daring hunt alongside these larger-than-life characters. It serves as a reminder that sometimes it's okay to let our imaginations run wild and embrace the magic hidden within everyday life. This enchanting print is sure to captivate both young and old alike, inviting us all to embark on an unforgettable journey filled with excitement, laughter, and limitless possibilities.
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