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Description
Almost 2000 images illustrating classic tales told to children, drawn from relevant subject headings in the Picture Collection Reference files: Book illustrations, Nursery rhymes, Fairies, Illustrations, Children, Boys, and Girls.
Dates / Origin
Date Created:
1800 - 1923
(Approximate)
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Topics
Picture books for children
Childrens books
Genres
Illustrations
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a0108230-c5b9-012f-ed50-58d385a7bc34
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Nursery rhymes
Animals in human situations
44
Girls
28
Older people
27
Meadows
22
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Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886
112
Brooke, L. Leslie (Leonard Leslie), 1862-1940
45
Crane, Walter, 1845-1915
45
Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905
31
Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935
12
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Children's book illustrations
place
England
44
Brittany
1
France
1
London
1
Massachusetts
1
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Illustrations
293
Prints
1
division
Wallach Division: Picture Collection
293
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still image
293
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A masquerade.
Begin," says Hall ; "Ay, ay,"…
The cat she seized the rat by…
Bye, baby bunting!
Baby Bunting
A-hunting.
Father on his horse.
Father has returned from the …
To wrap the baby bunting in.
Off to the maypole
Come lasses and lads, get lea…
Then every man did put his ha…
Then every man did put his ha…
[The fiddler then began to pl…
Maid Marian!
Homage to Maid Marian and Rob…
Now there they did stay the w…
May celebration with characte…
Dancing on the green
And bound themselves, by kiss…
Good night.
The three jovial huntsmen.
They blew their horns.
The three jovial huntsmen.
They stop to see the scarecro…
They ride away.
They inspect a millstone.
[The millstone rolls after th…
Talking as they ride.
Three jovial huntsmen talking…
[The huntsmen stop to inspect…
Three jovial huntsmen ride up…
Children leaving school
Three jovial huntsmen wave to…
Three jovial huntsmen stop fo…
[A huntsman in the tree.]
Courting.
Three jovial huntsmen at the …
"The man in the wilderness."
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Diamond Dyes nursery rhymes p…
A B C ; A B K.
Mother Goose melodies.
[A cat came fiddling out of a…
Doctor Foster went to Gloster…
I had a little pony ; Barber,…
My little old man and I fell …
There was a fat man of Bombay…
There was a little man ; Thre…
There was a little man ; A li…
Tom, Tom, the piper's son ; T…
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