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Jack kills cormoran who has tumbled into the pit which he had dug for him (colour litho)
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Jack kills cormoran who has tumbled into the pit which he had dug for him (colour litho)
960961 Jack kills cormoran who has tumbled into the pit which he had dug for him (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack the Giant Killer - Jack kills cormoran who has tumbled into the pit which he had dug for him. Published in Routledges Nursery Book, published by George Routledge & Sons, 1865.); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Jack kills cormoran who has tumbled into the pit which he had dug for him" transports us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a world of myths and legends. The image depicts a scene from the famous tale of Jack the Giant Killer, where Jack cunningly outwits his colossal adversary. In this vibrant color lithograph, we witness Jack's triumph as he stands over Cormoran, who has fallen into a pit cleverly dug by our hero. The intensity of the moment is palpable; violence meets its demise at Jack's hands. This artwork was originally published in Routledges Nursery Book in 1865, capturing children's imaginations with its thrilling narrative. The attention to detail in this piece is remarkable. From the clothing fashions of the 19th century to the intricate illustrations that bring these beloved characters to life, every element adds depth and richness to this timeless fairy tale. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how stories like these have captivated generations of young readers throughout history. They serve as windows into fantastical worlds where bravery conquers giants and imagination knows no bounds. This print serves as a testament to both artistry and storytelling—a treasure for any collector or lover of children's literature seeking an enchanting glimpse into our shared cultural heritage.
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