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Doctor Foster (colour litho)
7186320 Doctor Foster (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doctor Foster, childrens nursery rhyme. Illustration from Routledges Childrens Singing Lancers (George Routledge and Sons, London, c1880).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and captivating lithograph print titled "Doctor Foster" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century children's nursery rhymes. Created by an anonymous English School artist, this illustration is part of Routledge's Children's Singing Lancers collection, published in London around 1880. The scene depicts Doctor Foster himself, a well-dressed gentleman holding an umbrella as he navigates through the rain-soaked streets of Gloucester, Gloucestershire. The cobblestone road adds a touch of authenticity to the setting, transporting us to a bygone era. The vivid colors used in this lithograph bring life and energy to the image. The man's summer clothes are meticulously detailed, with his gloves adding a refined touch to his attire. As we delve into this whimsical tale through art, we can almost feel the refreshing droplets falling from above. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this artwork also hints at scientific methods and meteorology prevalent during that time period. It serves as a reminder of how weather and climate have always fascinated humanity throughout history. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite piece for our enjoyment today. Its presence on Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its cultural significance as it encapsulates both song and story within one frame.
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