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Nursery Rhymes -- three illustrations
Nursery Rhymes -- three illustrations. A man in a room full of mice reaches for a plate of meat on a shelf. A bridegroom wheels his bride along the road in a wheelbarrow. A frog eats a worm. Date: early 20th century
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1. Title: A Whimsical Journey Through Nursery Rhymes: Three Timeless Illustrations from the Early 20th Century 2. Description: Step into a captivating world of nursery rhymes as we explore three enchanting illustrations from the early 20th century, brought to life through the magic of Mary Evans Prints Online. First, a man in a quaint, old-fashioned room is reaching for a plate of meat on a high shelf, surrounded by an inquisitive horde of mice. This scene represents the popular nursery rhyme "Hey Diddle Diddle," where the cat and the fiddle play music while the dish runs away with the spoon. The man's attempt to secure his meal amidst the mischievous rodents adds a delightful touch of humor to this classic tale. Next, we find a bridegroom playfully wheeling his bride along the road in a wheelbarrow, adorned with colorful flowers and a joyful expression on their faces. This charming depiction of a wedding procession is reminiscent of the rhyme "The Overflowing Laundry Tub," where the bride and groom ride in a tub instead of a traditional carriage. Their unconventional mode of transportation adds a whimsical touch to the celebration of their union. Lastly, a frog sits contentedly as it consumes a wriggling worm, illustrating the simple yet enduring nursery rhyme "Five Little Frogs." The frog's satisfaction and the worm's determination to escape add a delightful element of suspense to this beloved rhyme. These three captivating illustrations transport us back in time, allowing us to relive the magic and wonder of nursery rhymes from the early 20th century.
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