Famous Illustration Artists Gallery

Nineteenth century schoolmaster

A kindly-looking nineteenth century schoolmaster holding a Latin text book. From ?R. Caldecott's Second Collection of Pictures and Songs? containing ?The Milkmaid?, ?Hey Diddle Diddle?, Baby Bunting?, The Fox Jumps Over the Parson's Gate?, ?A Frog He Would a-Wooing Go?, ?Come Lasses and Lads?, ?Ride a Cock Horse??, ?A Farmer Went Trotting??, ?Mrs Mary Blaize? and ?The Great Panjandrum Himself?. Drawn by Randolph Caldecott; engraved and printed by E. Evans. Published by George Routledge & Sons, London & New York, c1885

Old fashioned farmer in a smock

A corpulent and smiling old-fashioned farmer in a smock, striding across his fields with a flask (probably filled with home brewed ale). From a??R. Caldecotta??s Second Collection of Pictures and Songsa?? containing a??The Milkmaida??, a??Hey Diddle Diddlea??, Baby Buntinga??, The Fox Jumps Over the Parsona??s Gatea??, a??A Frog He Would a-Wooing Goa??, a??Come Lasses and Ladsa??, a??Ride a Cock Horsea??a??, a??A Farmer Went Trottinga??a??, a??Mrs Mary Blaizea?? and a??The Great Panjandrum Himselfa??. Drawn by Randolph Caldecott; engraved and printed by E. Evans. Published by George Routledge & Sons, London & New York, c1885

Young lady meeting 'an old man clothed all in leather'

Scene from the nursery rhyme aOne Misty Moisty MorningaA where a young lady meets an old man - aOne misty moisty morning when cloudy was the weather, I chanced to meet an old man clothed all in leather. He began to compliment and I began to grin. aEHow do you do, and how do you do, and how do you go againaaaA. From aThe Babyaas BouquetaA by Walter Crane, published in 1878 by George Routledge & Sons, London