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Mounted Print : Was not that a dainty Dish To set before the King?, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott

Was not that a dainty Dish To set before the King?, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott



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Was not that a dainty Dish To set before the King?, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott

When the Pie was opened, The Birds began to sing; Was not that a dainty Dish To set before the King?, 1880. From " Sing a Song of Sixpence", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]

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14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print

Step into the whimsical world of Randolph Caldecott's illustrations with our Mounted Photos featuring "Was not that a dainty Dish To set before the King?" (1880). This captivating image, taken from Caldecott's illustrations for the nursery rhyme "Sing a Song of Sixpence," showcases a regal setting where birds sing in delight upon opening a pie. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office decor with this beautifully mounted photograph, a timeless piece that invites the imagination to soar.

Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.

Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 29.2cm (10" x 11.5")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 35.6cm (12" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This print titled "Was not that a dainty Dish To set before the King?, 1880" takes us back to the enchanting world of nursery rhymes and children's literature in the 19th century. Created by renowned artist Randolph Caldecott, this illustration is part of his work in "Sing a Song of Sixpence", published by George Routledge & Sons in London. The image transports us to a vibrant dining table where an array of colorful birds have gathered around a magnificent pie. As we delve into the scene, we can almost hear their melodious voices as they begin to sing upon opening the pie. The blackbirds take center stage, their beautiful plumage contrasting against the backdrop of richly decorated furniture fit for royalty. Caldecott's attention to detail brings this whimsical moment to life, capturing both the joyous atmosphere and intricate expressions on each bird's face. This artwork not only showcases his artistic prowess but also highlights his ability to create engaging illustrations that captivate both children and adults alike. As we admire this piece, it serves as a reminder of how literature and art intertwine seamlessly, transporting us into fantastical worlds filled with imagination and wonder. Through Caldecott's skillful brushstrokes, he invites us on a journey through time where nursery rhymes come alive with vivid imagery.

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