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Sir Thomas Trout & The Bloomer, 1854. Artist: John Leech
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Sir Thomas Trout & The Bloomer, 1854. Artist: John Leech
Sir Thomas Trout & The Bloomer, 1854. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrockss Hunt, by Robert Smith Surtees. [Bradbury and Evans, London, 1854]
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Bradbury Bradbury And Evans Crinoline Crowded Evans And Co Fictional Character Handley Cross John Leech Leech Meeting Old Aged Pensioner Old Man Robert Smith Robert Smith Surtees Rs Surtees Surtees Wheelchair
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This print titled "Sir Thomas Trout & The Bloomer, 1854" transports us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century literature. Created by renowned artist John Leech, this artwork is a scene from the book "Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrockss Hunt" written by Robert Smith Surtees in 1854. The image captures an intriguing meeting between two characters: Sir Thomas Trout and The Bloomer. As we delve into the story's pages, we discover that Sir Thomas Trout is an old-aged pensioner portrayed here as a distinguished gentleman sitting in his wheelchair. His wise eyes tell tales of a life well-lived. In contrast, The Bloomer stands beside him—a young woman dressed in vibrant clothing that reflects the fashion trends of the time. Her crinoline dress adds to the crowded yet colorful ambiance of this interior setting. John Leech's etching skillfully brings these fictional characters to life, highlighting their contrasting personalities through intricate details and expressions captured on paper. As admirers of art and literature alike, we are drawn into this mesmerizing portrait that encapsulates both historical significance and artistic excellence. It serves as a reminder of how storytelling transcends time and allows us to immerse ourselves in different eras with just one glance at a captivating print like this one from Heritage Images collection.
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