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"Permit me to cut off some of it"(engraving)
5991791 " Permit me to cut off some of it" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Permit me to cut off some of it." Illustration for The Arabian Nights Entertainments with several hundred illustrations by W H Robinson, Helen Stratton, A D McCormick, A L Davis and A E Norbury (George Newnes, 1899).); © Look and Learn
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In this engraving titled "Permit me to cut off some of it" we are transported into the enchanting world of The Arabian Nights Entertainments. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a pivotal moment from one of the tales within this timeless collection. The scene depicts a mysterious figure requesting permission to cut something off. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship draw us closer, inviting us to unravel the story behind this enigmatic encounter. With several hundred illustrations throughout the book, artists such as W H Robinson, Helen Stratton, A D McCormick, A L Davis, and A E Norbury brought these fantastical narratives to life. As we gaze upon this print held in a private collection, our imagination takes flight. We can almost hear the whispers of ancient secrets and feel the anticipation building within us. It is through art like this that literature transcends its pages and becomes tangible before our very eyes. "The Arabian Nights Entertainments" has captivated readers for centuries with its tales of adventure, magic, and romance. This particular illustration captures just a glimpse of the wonders contained within those pages. It serves as a reminder that stories have immense power; they transport us to distant lands and allow us to explore realms beyond our own reality. This artwork by Bridgeman Images is not only visually stunning but also evokes curiosity about what lies beyond its borders – urging viewers to delve deeper into these captivating stories that have stood the test of time.
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