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LITTLE MISS MUFFET. Wood engraving, late-19th century, for the nursery rhyme from Mother Goose
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LITTLE MISS MUFFET. Wood engraving, late-19th century, for the nursery rhyme from Mother Goose
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
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Bowl Mother Goose Nursery Rhyme Spider Spoon Typeface Little Miss Muffet
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This wood engraving from the late 19th century brings to life the beloved nursery rhyme character, Little Miss Muffet. The intricate details and delicate lines of this print showcase the artistry involved in creating such a timeless piece. In this enchanting scene, we see a young girl dressed in typical 19th-century attire, sitting on a stool with a bowl in front of her. Her innocent expression suggests she is engrossed in her own little world as she prepares to enjoy her meal. However, her peaceful moment is interrupted by an unexpected visitor. A spider dangles from its web above Little Miss Muffet, adding an element of surprise and suspense to the illustration. The artist skillfully captures both the beauty and intricacy of the spider's web as it glistens against a dark backdrop. The inclusion of a spoon near Little Miss Muffet hints at what lies ahead – perhaps she will use it to defend herself or simply continue eating despite the arachnid's presence. This wood engraving perfectly encapsulates the essence of Mother Goose nursery rhymes – whimsical tales that have entertained generations of children throughout history. Its vintage charm and classic typeface evoke nostalgia for simpler times when storytelling was passed down through oral tradition. As part of The Granger Collection's impressive collection, this print serves as a reminder that art can transcend time and transport us back to cherished moments from our childhoods.
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