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See how they run
"Three blind mice, Three blind mice, See how they run, See how they run..." from the nursery rhyme as depicted in "The Diverting History of Three Blind Mice" illustrated by Edmund G Caldwell, published by Marcus Ward & Co of London, Belfast & New York in 1887
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In this 19th-century print, we are transported back in time to witness the chaotic and humorous scene from the beloved nursery rhyme, "Three Blind Mice". Illustrated by Edmund G Caldwell and published by Marcus Ward & Co of London, Belfast & New York in 1887, this antique engraving captures a moment filled with both adversity and guidance. The sepia-toned image portrays three blind mice, their traditional clothing suggesting an English cultural setting. Despite their physical impairments, these courageous creatures find themselves leading each other through a world they cannot see. Gripping their canes tightly and holding onto one another for support, they navigate with determination but also appear terrified of what lies ahead. The Victorian-style illustration technique adds depth to the picture book-like quality of this engraving. The mice's old-fashioned hats further emphasize the historical context while symbolizing leadership amidst challenges. As chaos ensues around them - depicted through falling objects and a startled beetle - these disabled animals demonstrate resilience in the face of adversity. This enchanting artwork not only reflects social history but also evokes empathy towards those facing physical limitations. It serves as a reminder that even in times past, individuals sought humor and inspiration from stories like "Three Blind Mice" finding solace in shared experiences. Whitemay's skillful rendering transports us into a whimsical world where animals become our guides on an unexpected journey. This delightful print invites us to reflect on our own struggles while appreciating the assistance that others offer along life's unpredictable path.
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