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A Victorian greeting card of a frog smoking a pipe in a lily pond, c. 1880 (colour litho)
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A Victorian greeting card of a frog smoking a pipe in a lily pond, c. 1880 (colour litho)
3604418 A Victorian greeting card of a frog smoking a pipe in a lily pond, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22446110
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
Anthropomorphic Frog Greeting Card Lily Pond Water Lily
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This charming Victorian greeting card from the late 19th century takes us back to a whimsical era of anthropomorphic illustrations. In this delightful print, we are transported to a serene lily pond where an unlikely character resides - a frog smoking a pipe! The vibrant colors of the lithograph bring life to this enchanting scene, capturing the essence of Victorian charm. The frog sits comfortably on a lily pad, puffing away at his pipe with an air of sophistication. Surrounded by lush water lilies and gentle ripples in the pond, he seems completely at ease in his watery abode. This unexpected juxtaposition between nature and human-like behavior adds an element of humor and intrigue to the image. The intricate details in this artwork showcase the skillful craftsmanship that was characteristic of Victorian-era illustrations. From the delicate folds in the frog's clothing to every stroke on each water lily petal, it is evident that great care was taken in creating this beautiful greeting card. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but be transported back in time, imagining ourselves receiving such a unique and whimsical card during those bygone days. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our busy lives today, there is still room for playfulness and imagination inspired by art from generations past.
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