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Titlepage of Old Mother Gooses Rhymes and Tales, published by Frederick Warne & Co
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Titlepage of Old Mother Gooses Rhymes and Tales, published by Frederick Warne & Co
KW265442 Titlepage of Old Mother Gooses Rhymes and Tales, published by Frederick Warne & Co. c.1890s (chromolitho) by Haslewood, Constance (fl.1890); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12784504
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Childrens Illustration Childrens Stories Nursery Rhyme Pointed Hat Story Book Witch
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This print showcases the enchanting title page of "Old Mother Goose's Rhymes and Tales" a beloved children's book published by Frederick Warne & Co in the late 1890s. The chromolithograph, created by Constance Haslewood, transports us back to a time when storytelling held immense power over young imaginations. In this whimsical illustration, we are greeted by a flying goose gracefully soaring through the sky, symbolizing freedom and adventure. Surrounding it is an array of vibrant characters that have captivated generations of children. A wise old woman with her pointed hat stands at the center, embodying Old Mother Goose herself – a timeless figure who has brought joy to countless bedtime stories. The scene is filled with elements from classic nursery rhymes and tales: witches brewing potions, playful animals peeking out from behind bushes, and mischievous children eagerly listening to their favorite stories. Each detail invites us into a world where imagination knows no bounds. This delightful image captures not only the essence of childhood wonder but also celebrates the enduring power of storytelling as an essential part of our cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder that these cherished tales continue to shape young minds today. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print beautifully preserves an iconic piece of children's literature history for all to enjoy.
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