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Y: Y Stands for our Farm-yard, where Chicks Love to Feed On the Oats, and the Barley, and Other Good Seed. 1870 (illustration)
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Y: Y Stands for our Farm-yard, where Chicks Love to Feed On the Oats, and the Barley, and Other Good Seed. 1870 (illustration)
7309620 Y: Y Stands for our Farm-yard, where Chicks Love to Feed On the Oats, and the Barley, and Other Good Seed.1870 (illustration) by Howard, J. (active c. 1870); 27, 5 x 23, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In "Aunt Louisa's wee wee stories": Country Alphabet, Baby, Hey Diddle Diddle, My Mother. Chromolithography printing. McLoughlin Brothers, New York, around 1870. (Handwritten dedication from 1875) Texts by Laura Jewry Valentine (1814-1899). Illustrations by J. Howard. Measurements: 27.5 x 23.5. 112 pages."); Photo © Duvallon
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This 19th-century illustration titled "Y: Y Stands for our Farm-yard, where Chicks Love to Feed On the Oats, and the Barley, and Other Good Seed" takes us back in time to a charming rural landscape. The artwork is part of Aunt Louisa's wee wee stories: Country Alphabet, Baby, Hey Diddle Diddle, My Mother - a collection that aimed to educate children through delightful tales. The image showcases a picturesque farmyard bustling with life. A group of adorable chicks can be seen happily pecking at oats and barley scattered on the ground. The vibrant colors used in this chromolithography print bring out the beauty of the countryside setting. Created by J. Howard under McLoughlin Brothers' publishing house in New York around 1870, this piece reflects both artistic skill and historical significance. It measures 27.5 x 23.5 cm and belongs to a private collection. The handwritten dedication from 1875 adds an extra layer of sentimentality to this already nostalgic artwork. This vintage print serves as a reminder of simpler times when farms were at the heart of American life. With its idyllic depiction of farm animals amidst lush fields and rustic charm, this illustration evokes feelings of warmth and innocence that will surely resonate with viewers today.
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