Nursery Rhymes Collection

Autograph and portrait of Leoš Janaček, 1926 (photo)
7206701 Autograph and portrait of Leoš Janaček, 1926 (photo); Muzeum Bedricha Smetany (Music Museum), Prague, Czech Republic; (add.info)

Here we go round the mulberry bush (colour litho)
8650890 Here we go round the mulberry bush (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Here we go round the mulberry bush)

There was an old woman tossed up in a basket (colour litho)
8645425 There was an old woman tossed up in a basket (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an old woman tossed up in a basket)

A farmer went trotting upon his grey mare (colour litho)
8645423 A farmer went trotting upon his grey mare (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A farmer went trotting upon his grey mare)

Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake, baker's man (colour litho)
8645409 Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake, baker's man (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake, baker's man)

Cadet Rousselle, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4833836 Cadet Rousselle, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anonymous illustration of the song populaire francaise (nursery rhyme)

Jack and Jill nursery rhyme
7261238 Jack and Jill nursery rhyme.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack and Jill. After a work by an unidentifed artist in a 19th century children's nursery rhyme book)

Humpty Dumpty (litho)
8636066 Humpty Dumpty (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humpty Dumpty. Illustration for Our Darlings (John F Shaw, 1911). Signed: P W.); © Look and Learn

Three little kittens, they lost their mittens (colour litho)
8645434 Three little kittens, they lost their mittens (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three little kittens, they lost their mittens)

Oranges and lemons (colour litho)
8645432 Oranges and lemons (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oranges and lemons)

Ding, dong, bell, pussy's in the well (colour litho)
8645420 Ding, dong, bell, pussy's in the well (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ding, dong, bell, pussy's in the well)

Twinkle, twinkle, little star (colour litho)
8645415 Twinkle, twinkle, little star (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Twinkle, twinkle, little star)

Ring-a-ring-a-roses (colour litho)
8645414 Ring-a-ring-a-roses (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ring-a-ring-a-roses)

Pussy-cat, pussy-cat, where have you been? (colour litho)
8645413 Pussy-cat, pussy-cat, where have you been? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pussy-cat, pussy-cat, where have you been)

Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross (colour litho)
8650889 Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross)

Education. Children life in the countryside. Children's dance. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen"
3434970 Education. Children life in the countryside. Children's dance. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen", Germany, c.1880 (colour engraving); (add.info.: Education. Coll. Part)

I had a little pony (colour litho)
8645421 I had a little pony (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I had a little pony)

Wee Willie Winkie (colour litho)
8645419 Wee Willie Winkie (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wee Willie Winkie)

Please to remember the fifth of November (colour litho)
8645418 Please to remember the fifth of November (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Please to remember the fifth of November)

Do you know the muffin man? (colour litho)
8645417 Do you know the muffin man? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Do you know the muffin man)

Higgledy Piggledy, my black hen (colour litho)
8645412 Higgledy Piggledy, my black hen (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Higgledy Piggledy, my black hen)

Humpty Dumpty (litho)
8641670 Humpty Dumpty (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humpty Dumpty. Illustration for First Reading and Nursery Rhyme Book by Aunt Louisa (Frederick Warne)

The mother Michel seeking her cat, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4833820 The mother Michel seeking her cat, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anonymous illustration of the traditional French song (nursery rhyme)

Marlbrough goes to war, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4833796 Marlbrough goes to war, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for french nursery rhyme (folk song)

Cover from a collection of French nursery rhymes, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4833767 Cover from a collection of French nursery rhymes, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover from a collection of french nursery rhymes (folk song) with characters

I saw a ship a-sailing (colour litho)
8645429 I saw a ship a-sailing (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I saw a ship a-sailing)

Three little mice sat down to spin (colour litho)
8645422 Three little mice sat down to spin (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three little mice sat down to spin)

Curly Locks, Curly Locks (colour litho)
8645416 Curly Locks, Curly Locks (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Curly Locks, Curly Locks)

Deedle, deedle, dumpling, my son John (colour litho)
8645411 Deedle, deedle, dumpling, my son John (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deedle, deedle, dumpling, my son John)

To market, to market, to buy a fat pig (colour litho)
8645410 To market, to market, to buy a fat pig (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: To market, to market, to buy a fat pig)

The man in the moon (colour litho)
8650891 The man in the moon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The man in the moon)

the shepherdess and her cat, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4833901 the shepherdess and her cat, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anonymous illustration of the song populaire francaise (nursery rhyme)

It's raining, shepherdess , 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4833875 It's raining, shepherdess , 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anonymous illustration of the popular song "Il reut bergere" depicting a shepherd)

Monday's child is fair of face (colour litho)
8645424 Monday's child is fair of face (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monday's child is fair of face)

Baa, baa, black sheep (colour litho)
8645408 Baa, baa, black sheep (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baa, baa, black sheep)

Old King Cole (litho)
8641667 Old King Cole (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old King Cole. Illustration for First Reading and Nursery Rhyme Book by Aunt Louisa (Frederick Warne)

The King Dagobert, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4833859 The King Dagobert, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anonymous illustration of the French folk song (nursery rhyme)

The Sleepy Town Express, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673329 The Sleepy Town Express, c.1770-1959 (print) by Leo Feist, Inc. (1897-1934); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info)

Little Bo Peep
3776591 Little Bo Peep -; (add.info.: Little Bo Peep-a shepherdess who loses her sheep. Nursery rhyme dates back to Victorian era: Illustration portrays the verse where Bo Peep finds their tails)

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Jack Frost (colour litho)
5208334 Jack Frost (colour litho) by Jackson, Albert Edward (1873-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack Frost. Illustration from The Chidren's Song Book (Walsh, Holmes & Co, Ltd)

Rub-a-dub-dub (colour litho)
5208332 Rub-a-dub-dub (colour litho) by Jackson, Albert Edward (1873-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rub-a-dub-dub)

Title page. 1880 (engraving)
7312543 Title page. 1880 (engraving) by Froelich, Lorentz (1820-1908); 27, 5x18, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Title page. in "Songs and rounds from childhood)

He gladly follows the course of his beautiful destinies. (verses 13 and 14), 1880 (engraving)
7312540 He gladly follows the course of his beautiful destinies. (verses 13 and 14), 1880 (engraving) by Froelich, Lorentz (1820-1908); 27, 5x18

Malbrough for our defeats was sung like that. (verse 7), 1880 (engraving)
7312530 Malbrough for our defeats was sung like that. (verse 7), 1880 (engraving) by Froelich, Lorentz (1820-1908); 27, 5x18

Madame sees her page, all in black. (verse 3), 1880 (engraving)
7312526 Madame sees her page, all in black. (verse 3), 1880 (engraving) by Froelich, Lorentz (1820-1908); 27, 5x18, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame sees her page, all in black)

Malbrough is going to war. (verse 1), 1880 (engraving)
7312523 Malbrough is going to war. (verse 1), 1880 (engraving) by Froelich, Lorentz (1820-1908); 27, 5x18, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Malbrough is going to war)

Dagobert is seven years old, he is teething. Later, thanks to Saint Eloi, he would do his job as king very well
7312520 Dagobert is seven years old, he is teething. Later, thanks to Saint Eloi, he would do his job as king very well. (verse 7), 1880 (engraving) by Froelich, Lorentz (1820-1908); 27, 5x18

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"Nursery Rhymes: A Journey into Childhood Delights" Step back in time with these enchanting nursery rhymes, captured beautifully in lithographs and engravings from 1880. From the whimsical illustrations of Jack Frost to the lively scene of Rub-a-dub-dub, each page tells a tale that has captivated generations. In verse 13 and 14, we witness a young child joyfully embracing their destiny, following it with unwavering enthusiasm. It reminds us that dreams can come true if we believe in ourselves. The echoes of Malbrough's song (verse 7) resonate through the ages as it was sung during times of defeat. Even amidst hardship, music provided solace and strength to those who needed it most. Madame gazes upon her page dressed all in black (verse 3), evoking a sense of mystery and intrigue. What secrets lie behind her solemn expression? The engraving leaves us wondering about her story. Malbrough marches off to war (verse 1), his bravery immortalized on this engraved page. It serves as a reminder that courage knows no bounds when faced with adversity. Dagobert, only seven years old and teething (verse 7), captures our hearts as he embarks on his journey towards kingship. With Saint Eloi's guidance, he would grow up to fulfill his duties admirably - an inspiring testament to resilience and growth. Amidst laughter and mishaps, Dagobert learns an important lesson about wearing his panties correctly (verse 1). This comical moment reminds us that even small mistakes can teach valuable lessons along life's path. The charming couples depicted in these engravings transport us back to simpler times where love blossomed under moonlit skies. Their timeless embrace speaks volumes about the enduring power of romance. Finally, we witness a blacksmith crafting a crown for young King Dagobert (1880 engraving).