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The cat and the fiddle with dancing children
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The cat and the fiddle with dancing children
Hey Diddle Diddle, The Cat and The Fiddle.a The first line from the old nursery rhyme Hey Diddle Diddlea. From R. Caldecottas Second Collection of Pictures and Songsa also containing The Milkmaida, Baby Buntinga, The Fox Jumps Over the Parsonas Gatea, A Frog He Would a-Wooing Goa, Come Lasses and Ladsa, Ride a Cock HorseaŠa, A Farmer Went TrottingaŠa, Mrs Mary Blaizea and The Great Panjandrum Himselfa. Drawn by Randolph Caldecott; engraved and printed by E. Evans. Published by George Routledge & Sons, London & New York, c1885
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This charming 19th-century print captures the whimsical world of nursery rhymes, bringing to life the beloved tale of "Hey Diddle Diddle". Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott and engraved by E. Evans, this delightful scene showcases The Cat and The Fiddle alongside dancing children. In this enchanting artwork from R. Caldecott's Second Collection of Pictures and Songs, we are transported to a time when storytelling was a cherished leisure activity. The intricate details and vibrant colors evoke a sense of nostalgia, reminding us of the joyous moments spent listening to these timeless tales. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the melodic rhythm of Hey Diddle Diddle echoing in our ears. The mischievous cat perched atop his fiddle captivates our attention while the children twirl around with carefree abandon. Published by George Routledge & Sons in London & New York circa 1885, this piece is part of a collection that includes other well-known nursery rhymes such as Baby Bunting and Ride a Cock Horse. It serves as an exquisite reminder that these stories have been passed down through generations, captivating young hearts for centuries. Whitemay's skillful reproduction ensures that this artwork retains its original charm and elegance. Whether displayed in a child's room or adorning your living space, this print invites you to step into a world where imagination knows no bounds – where cats play fiddles and children dance among the stars.
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