Greenaway Collection (page 8)

Greenaway Card - 2 of 2
A girl wishes you a Merry Christmas

Greenaway Card - 1 of 2
A boy wishes you a Very Happy New Year

1884 Greenaway Calendar
An 1884 calendar by Kate Greenaway

Greenaway Girls & Dolls
Three Greenaway girls and their dolls, one in a cart

Kate Greenaway
KATE GREENAWAY artist of childrens books

Bo Peep / Greenaway
Standing on a fence looking for her sheep

Ring O roses / Greenaway
Six children dance in a circle to play Ring O Roses

Tell Tale Tit Greenaway
Tell-tale tit, your tongue shall be slit, and all the dogs in the town shall have a little bit

Pippin Hill / Greenaway
As I was going up Pippin Hill, Pippin Hill was dirty : There I met a sweet pretty lass who dropped me a curtsey

Hush-A-Bye (Greenaway)
- though here its Rock-a-bye baby on the tree top... when the wind blows, the cradle will rock, when the bough breaks, cradle will fall

Miss Muffet (Greenaway)
Sufferers from arachnophobia will sympathise with little miss Muffet who, seeking to enjoy her curds and whey in solitude, finds her picnic gatecrashed by a spider

Little Maid / Greenaway
Little maid, little maid, whither goest thou ? Down in the meadow to milk my cow

Jolly Boys / Greenaway
We re all jolly boys, and we re coming with a noise, our stockings shall be made of the finest silk and our tails shall touch the ground

Jack Sprat / Greenaway
Jack Sprat could eat no fat, his wife could eat no lean, and so between them both they licked the platter clean

Jack & Jill / Greenaway
Here are Jack and his sister Jill making their way up the hill, but if they don t take the care they oughter, they both will fall and so will their water

Jack Horner (Greenaway)
Little Jack Horner sat in a corner, eating a Christmas pie; he put in his thumb and pulled out a plum and said, Oh, what a good boy am I !

Little Lad / Greenaway
Little lad, little lad, where wast thou born ? Far off in Lancashire, under a thorn, where they sup sour milk from a rams horn

Green Gravel / Greenaway
All around the green gravel the grass is so green and all the pretty maids are fit to be seen - slightly different words from the usual version

Elsie Marley / Greenaway
Elsie Marley has grown so fine, she won t get up to serve the swine, but lies in bed till eight or nine, and surely she does take her time !

Crosspatch / Greenaway
Crosspatch, lift the latch, Sit by the fire and spin; Take a cup and drink it up, then call your neighbours in

Greenaway Calendar 1899
An 1899 Kate Greenaway calendar showing twelve young women responding to changes in the weather

Tea Party / Greenaway
Thin faced little girls in mob caps partake of cake & tea seated on rush chairs. A racquet & shuttlecock have momentarily been abandoned for the sake of refreshment

Pied Piper / Greenaway
The Pied Piper plays his pipe while the children, having been led away from town, play in a meadow and dance around a tree full of blossom

Kate Greenaway, illustrator of childrens books
Kate (Catherine) Greenaway (1846-1901), English illustrator of childrens books, and writer

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"Greenaway: A Whimsical World of Nature and Childhood" In the enchanting world of Greenaway, where Parus caeruleus, also known as the blue tit, flits among sunflowers and Lucy Locket dances with joy. This imaginative realm created by Catherine Greenaway takes us on a journey through delightful illustrations that capture the essence of innocence and wonder. As Erithacus rubecula, the European robin, chirps its melodious tunes in this vibrant landscape, a young woman cradles her baby amidst a field of golden sunflowers. The Pied Piper himself makes an appearance alongside Greenaway's beloved characters - together they embark on magical adventures that ignite our imagination. One such adventure unfolds within an illustration for "Jack Sprat could eat no fat, " where Kate Greenaway's artistic prowess shines through. With intricate details and delicate strokes, she brings to life a scene filled with whimsy and charm. P Peeped in it; Q Quartered it; J Jumped for it; R Ran for it - these playful actions are woven into each page like threads connecting letters from U to Z. They add an element of surprise that keeps us engaged as we explore every corner of this captivating world. But amidst all the mirth and joy lies a touch of melancholy. Mournful moments remind us that even in this idyllic realm, there is room for reflection and introspection. As we immerse ourselves in Greenaway's artistry, we can't help but feel both elation and empathy towards her creations. Greenaway invites us to embrace nature's beauty while celebrating the simplicity of childhood joys. Through her timeless illustrations, she reminds us to cherish those fleeting moments when imagination knows no bounds – just like Lucy Locket dancing with abandon or the Pied Piper leading children into fantastical realms. Step into Greenaway's world – where birds sing their melodies freely among blooming flowers, and where the magic of childhood is forever preserved in art.