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Illustration by Frederick Richardson for a 1915 edition of Mother Gooses nursery rhymes

Illustration by Frederick Richardson for a 1915 edition of Mother Gooses nursery rhymes


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Illustration by Frederick Richardson for a 1915 edition of Mother Gooses nursery rhymes

HUMPTY DUMPTY, 1915.
Illustration by Frederick Richardson for a 1915 edition of Mother Gooses nursery rhymes

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1915 Child Fall Frederick Humpty Dumpty Mother Goose Nursery Rhyme Richardson Wall


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This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, specifically to a 1915 edition of Mother Goose's nursery rhymes. Illustrated by the talented Frederick Richardson, this particular image showcases his artistic prowess and storytelling ability. The focal point of the illustration is none other than Humpty Dumpty himself, an iconic character from childhood folklore. Richardson's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush. The wall against which Humpty Dumpty precariously perches exudes a sense of solidity and strength, contrasting with the fragility of our beloved egg-shaped protagonist. As we gaze at this scene frozen in time, we can almost feel the anticipation building up as Humpty Dumpty teeters on the edge. The childlike wonder that emanates from this illustration reminds us why nursery rhymes have stood the test of time. They capture our imagination and transport us into a world where eggs can talk and walls become characters in their own right. This print serves as a delightful reminder of simpler times when children would eagerly flip through pages filled with enchanting illustrations like these. It evokes nostalgia for those cherished moments spent reading classic tales before bedtime or during lazy afternoons curled up with a book. Whether displayed on its own or as part of a collection celebrating vintage children's literature, this piece will surely bring joy to any space it graces while paying homage to Frederick Richardson's timeless artistry.

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