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A Victorian greeting card of two frogs, one holding a fan and an umbrella, c
3604436 A Victorian greeting card of two frogs, one holding a fan and an umbrella, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22980432
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
Anthropomorphic Frogs Greeting Card Umbrella
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming Victorian greeting card transports us back to a whimsical era, where even frogs were given anthropomorphic qualities. The image showcases two delightful amphibians, each with their own unique accessories. One frog holds a delicate fan, elegantly poised as if ready for an evening of refined conversation and socializing. The other frog carries a dainty umbrella, perhaps prepared to shield itself from the unpredictable British weather. The vibrant colors of this 19th-century lithograph bring the scene to life, capturing the essence of Victorian aesthetics and charm. It is evident that great care was taken in crafting this intricate piece of artistry; every detail meticulously rendered with precision and finesse. As we gaze upon this delightful print, it evokes feelings of nostalgia and curiosity about bygone eras when such imaginative greetings cards were exchanged between friends and loved ones. It reminds us that even in times long past, people sought ways to express their affection through creative means. This particular print is part of a private collection but has been preserved for all to enjoy thanks to eDavid Pearson's photography skills. Its presence on Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the artistic merit but also the historical significance behind these seemingly ordinary objects from another time. In summary, this Victorian greeting card featuring two frogs exudes elegance and playfulness simultaneously. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history while reminding us that beauty can be found in unexpected places - even within the animal kingdom!
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