Multiplication is Vexation, from Old Mother Gooses Rhymes and Tales

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Multiplication is Vexation, from Old Mother Gooses Rhymes and Tales

KW265446 Multiplication is Vexation, from Old Mother Gooses Rhymes and Tales, published by Frederick Warne & Co. c.1890s (chromolitho) by Haslewood, Constance (fl.1890); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

Media ID 12784512

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Childrens Illustration Desk Homework Lesson Mathematics Maths Nursery Rhyme Sums

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this vintage print titled "Multiplication is Vexation" we are transported to a bygone era where a young boy diligently tackles his mathematics homework. The image, taken from Old Mother Goose's Rhymes and Tales, published in the late 1890s, beautifully captures the essence of childhood education. Seated at his desk near a sunlit window, the child appears engrossed in solving mathematical sums. His furrowed brow reveals both concentration and determination as he grapples with the vexing world of multiplication. This charming illustration by Constance Haslewood reminds us of the timeless struggle faced by students throughout history when confronted with complex concepts. The scene exudes an air of nostalgia and innocence, transporting us back to a simpler time when children learned their lessons through traditional methods. The meticulous attention to detail in this chromolithograph highlights not only the artist's skill but also evokes a sense of wonderment that comes with discovering new knowledge. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are reminded of the importance of education and how it shapes young minds. It serves as an enduring testament to the universal nature of learning and its ability to transcend generations. This delightful piece invites us into a world where nursery rhymes meet mathematics—a whimsical fusion that sparks curiosity while igniting our imagination. Let this image serve as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements, there is still beauty in embracing traditional forms of education.

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