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In Islington there lived a man
Vintage engraving from the nursery rhyme An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog by Oliver Goldsmith. In Islington there lived a man, Of whom the world might say, That still a godly race he ran
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In Islington there lived a man
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- A captivating vintage engraving from the nursery rhyme "An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog" by Oliver Goldsmith takes us back to 18th century European culture. This exquisite print, skillfully created in an authentic 18th-century style by duncan1890, transports us to a time when Sunday best attire was meticulously adorned. The image showcases a metrosexual gentleman who epitomizes elegance and refinement. Dressed impeccably in his finest garments, he exudes sophistication and grace. His tailored suit accentuates his stature while his well-groomed appearance reflects meticulous attention to detail. This enchanting artwork captures not only the aesthetic beauty of its subject but also hints at the man's character. The accompanying verse suggests that this man was held in high regard within his community; admired for leading a godly life and being part of an esteemed lineage. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported into an era where fashion was artistry and personal presentation spoke volumes about one's social standing. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, individuals took great pride in their appearance and sought to leave lasting impressions through their refined sense of style. Duncan1890's masterful creation invites us to appreciate both the artistic craftsmanship behind this print and the cultural significance it represents – reminding us that true elegance is timeless.
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