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Jack Sprat  /  Greenaway


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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

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Eater Eaters Eating Greenaway Jack Lean Licked Nursery Platter Rhyme Rhymes Sprat Fussy


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In this charming print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to the whimsical world of nursery rhymes. The image captures the essence of the beloved rhyme "Jack Sprat, " as depicted by renowned artist Greenaway. The scene showcases Jack Sprat and his wife, who were notorious for their contrasting eating habits. As the rhyme goes, "Jack Sprat could eat no fat, his wife could eat no lean. " This comical duo is portrayed with great detail and character, bringing their fussy eating preferences to life. With a platter before them, both Jack and his wife eagerly indulge in their preferred food choices. Their determination is evident as they lick every last morsel clean together. It's fascinating to witness how these two seemingly incompatible eaters find harmony through compromise. This historical print not only entertains us but also offers a glimpse into the history of nursery rhymes and storytelling traditions. Through Greenaway's artistic interpretation, we can appreciate how these timeless tales continue to captivate our imaginations across generations. Whether you have fond memories of reciting nursery rhymes or simply enjoy exploring historical imagery, this delightful print is sure to evoke nostalgia and spark curiosity about the origins of such enduring stories.

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