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"Shall I marry you, my pretty maid?"
908622 " Shall I marry you, my pretty maid?" by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hey Diddle Diddle Picture Book published by Frederick Warne circa 1920 s); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23500896
© Bridgeman Images
Gentleman Milkmaid Nursery Proposal Rhyme
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of Randolph Caldecott's illustration, "Shall I marry you, my pretty maid?" from the beloved children's book "Hey Diddle Diddle." This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, brings Caldecott's whimsical and captivating artistry into your home. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for art collectors, nursery decor, or anyone seeking a touch of classic storytelling. Add a piece of literary history to your walls and let the magic of Caldecott's world enchant you every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.1cm x 40.6cm (18.5" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this charming vintage print titled ""Shall I marry you, my pretty maid?"", we are transported to a whimsical nursery scene straight out of a storybook. Created by the talented artist Randolph Caldecott, known for his delightful illustrations, this piece captures the innocence and playfulness of childhood. The image showcases a well-dressed gentleman with his trusty walking stick, standing before a young milkmaid. With an air of curiosity and mischief in his eyes, he poses the question that every child has wondered at some point: "Shall I marry you, my pretty maid?". The milkmaid's expression is one of surprise and amusement as she considers this unexpected proposal. Surrounding them are various farm animals - horses grazing peacefully in the background and a loyal dog faithfully by their side. These creatures add to the idyllic countryside setting and evoke feelings of warmth and simplicity. This enchanting engraving is part of "The Hey Diddle Diddle Picture Book" published by Frederick Warne around the 1920s. It beautifully brings to life beloved nursery rhymes through captivating visuals like this one. Whether displayed in a children's room or cherished by art enthusiasts alike, this print serves as a reminder of the timeless joy found within classic tales and innocent childhood dreams.
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