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Rhymes Collection (page 10)

Background imageRhymes Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- couple arguing, blacksmith

Nursery Rhymes -- couple arguing, blacksmith
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- an elderly couple argue in a bare room, with bags of gold and silver on the floor

Background imageRhymes Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- goblin and bats, bird stealing pipe

Nursery Rhymes -- goblin and bats, bird stealing pipe
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a goblin and bats flying about the night sky by moonlight. Below -- a bird steals a plump mans pipe. Date: early 20th century

Background imageRhymes Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- daffodil lady, giant on sea shore

Nursery Rhymes -- daffodil lady, giant on sea shore
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a lady dressed as a daffodil is pulled along by three white mice. Below -- an ugly giant stands on the sea shore

Background imageRhymes Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- Little Polly Flinders

Nursery Rhymes -- Little Polly Flinders sat among the cinders. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageRhymes Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- man on horse, royal scene

Nursery Rhymes -- man on horse, royal scene
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a black man riding a horse down the street. Below -- a royal scene. Date: early 20th century

Background imageRhymes Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- two birds, man and chimney

Nursery Rhymes -- two birds, man and chimney
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a white cockatoo and a black crow. Below -- a man clings to a chimney. Date: early 20th century

Background imageRhymes Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- three illustrations

Nursery Rhymes -- three illustrations. A man in a room full of mice reaches for a plate of meat on a shelf. A bridegroom wheels his bride along the road in a wheelbarrow. A frog eats a worm

Background imageRhymes Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- Jack Sprat, man in forest

Nursery Rhymes -- Jack Sprat, man in forest
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- Jack Sprat could eat no fat, his wife could eat no lean. Below -- a man in a forest in a green costume. Date: early 20th century

Background imageRhymes Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- Babes in the Wood

Nursery Rhymes -- Babes in the Wood. Date: early 20th century

Background imageRhymes Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- baby and drummer, lion

Nursery Rhymes -- baby and drummer, lion
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a royal baby in a cradle is entertained by a drummer. Below -- an old lion lies on the ground. Date: early 20th century

Background imageRhymes Collection: Nursery Tale - Baby Bunting - Bewitched

Nursery Tale - Baby Bunting - Bewitched
Nursery Tale - Baby Bunting - Baby Bunting Bewitched and turned into a white rabbit. Date: 1880

Background imageRhymes Collection: Nursery Tale - Fighting for the Crown - Lion and the Unicorn

Nursery Tale - Fighting for the Crown - Lion and the Unicorn Date: 1880

Background imageRhymes Collection: Nursery Tale - The Fairy Fountain - Jack and Jill

Nursery Tale - The Fairy Fountain - Jack and Jill reach the water source at the summit of the hill - their downfall is imminent... Date: 1880

Background imageRhymes Collection: Nursery Tale - Humpty Dumpty

Nursery Tale - Humpty Dumpty - HD takes a nasty fall and it is unlikely that all the Kings Horses or indeed all the Kings Men will be able to exact a repair... Date: 1880

Background imageRhymes Collection: Nursery Tale - Four and Twenty Blackbirds

Nursery Tale - Four and Twenty Blackbirds - the birds burst out of the pie. Date: 1880

Background imageRhymes Collection: Little Bo Peep has lost her sheep

Little Bo Peep has lost her sheep
Little Bo Peep thinks shes lost her sheep but theyre actually right behind her. c. 1910

Background imageRhymes Collection: The King admires his blackbird pie

The King admires his blackbird pie
Sing a song of six pence, a pocket full of rye, four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie c. 1910

Background imageRhymes Collection: Little Jack Horner sitting in the corner

Little Jack Horner sitting in the corner
Little boy sitting down with a large pie on his lap. Its five past twelve so it must be lunchtime. c. 1910

Background imageRhymes Collection: Rock-a-bye baby in the tree tops

Rock-a-bye baby in the tree tops
A baby in a basket, up high in the branches of an apple tree. c. 1910

Background imageRhymes Collection: Hippocratic Oath. Photography

Hippocratic Oath. Photography
ARGENSOLA, Bartolom Leonardo de (1562-1631). Spanish historian and poet. Title page of his Rimas (Rhymes) by Ramn

Background imageRhymes Collection: Unidentified montage of nursery rhyme characters

Unidentified montage of nursery rhyme characters with items associated with them. Includes Little Bo Peep and her sheep, dancing pigs, the Queen of Hearts and her tarts and Little Jack Horner and pie

Background imageRhymes Collection: Game cards

Game cards

Background imageRhymes Collection: Le Pont D avignon

Le Pont D avignon
SUR LE PONT D AVIGNON, ON Y DANSE... (On the bridge at Avignon, one dances

Background imageRhymes Collection: Peace. The peace of the great release, Henleys Rhymes & Rhy

Peace. The peace of the great release, Henleys Rhymes & Rhythms, Derry & Toms. Poster shows a shepherd with his flock near a barbed wire fence and artillery piece on an abandoned battlefield

Background imageRhymes Collection: Dr Fell. Silhouette

Dr Fell. Silhouette
Illustration from Mother Goose Rhymes. Artist: Charles Robinson Date: circa 1911

Background imageRhymes Collection: She didn t know what to do

She didn t know what to do
There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children, she didn t know what to do -- an illustration to the nursery rhyme, showing the old woman not knowing where to start

Background imageRhymes Collection: Little Jumping Girls

Little Jumping Girls
JUMP - Jump- Jump- Jump away, from this town into the next, today. Four little girls play a jumping game. 1885

Background imageRhymes Collection: When you and I grow up

When you and I grow up
You very fine Miss Molly, What will the Daisies say, If you carry home so many of their little friends today? A young girl picks daisies while following her mother on a walk. 1885

Background imageRhymes Collection: And sent them to bed

And sent them to bed

Background imageRhymes Collection: Margery Brown on the top of the hill

Margery Brown on the top of the hill
Illustration, Margery Brown on the top of the hill... looking over to London town. first published 1879

Background imageRhymes Collection: Ring-a-RIng -- children dancing

Ring-a-RIng -- children dancing
Ring-a-rIng of little boys, Ring-a-rIng of girls; All around - all around, Twists and twirls... 1885

Background imageRhymes Collection: Cat and Fiddle

Cat and Fiddle
The cat and the fiddle

Background imageRhymes Collection: She made them some broth

She made them some broth
There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children... She made them some broth -- an illustration to the nursery rhyme, showing the old woman in her kitchen

Background imageRhymes Collection: Black. Good King Arthur. Charles Folkard. c. 1923. jpg

Black. Good King Arthur. Charles Folkard. c. 1923. jpg
When good King Arthur ruled this land, He was a goodly King. He stole three pecks of barley-meal, To make a bag pudding. A bag-pudding the king did make, And stuffed it well with plums

Background imageRhymes Collection: The Cat Ran Up the Plum Tree

The Cat Ran Up the Plum Tree... half a crown to fetch her down... 20th century

Background imageRhymes Collection: She beat them all soundly

She beat them all soundly
There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children... She beat them all soundly -- an illustration to the nursery rhyme, showing the old woman beating one of her many children. 1899

Background imageRhymes Collection: She made them some broth without any bread

She made them some broth without any bread
There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children... She made them some broth without any bread -- an illustration to the nursery rhyme

Background imageRhymes Collection: J Hassall. Georgy Porgie

J Hassall. Georgy Porgie
Georgie Porgie, pudding and pie, kissed the girls and made them cry. 20th century

Background imageRhymes Collection: E Richards. Mary, Mary, quite contrary

E Richards. Mary, Mary, quite contrary
Mary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow. Silver bells and cockle shells, and pretty maids all of a row. 20th century

Background imageRhymes Collection: J Hassall. Elsie Marleys grown so fine

J Hassall. Elsie Marleys grown so fine
Elsie Marleys grown so fine, she won t get up to feed the swine, but lays in bed till after nine, lazy Elsie Marley. 20th century

Background imageRhymes Collection: Do you ever hear the fairies?

Do you ever hear the fairies? You can hear them if you will, singing little songs of dream, when all the house is still. 20th century

Background imageRhymes Collection: Curly Locks, Curly Locks

Curly Locks, Curly Locks! wilt thou be mine? Thou shalt not wash dishes, nor yet feed the swine, But sit on a cushion and sew a fine seam, And feed upon strawberries, sugar and cream! 20th century

Background imageRhymes Collection: E Richards. Two bonny blue eyes

E Richards. Two bonny blue eyes
Two bonny blue eyes, a dear little nose, a pretty little mouth, and her name is Rose. A little boy pays court to a little girl who stands watering her garden. 20th century

Background imageRhymes Collection: D Carleton-Smyth. Hey, Diddle Diddle

D Carleton-Smyth. Hey, Diddle Diddle
Hey Diddle Diddle, the cat and the fiddle... 20th century

Background imageRhymes Collection: D Wheeler. Cock-a-doodle-do

D Wheeler. Cock-a-doodle-do
Cock-a-doodle-doo, my dame has lost her shoe... 20th century

Background imageRhymes Collection: Dicky bird, dicky bird, come to me

Dicky bird, dicky bird, come to me, you shall be happy, joyous and free, you shall be all the world to me, dicky bird, dicky bird, come to me

Background imageRhymes Collection: ELH. Girls & boys come out to play

ELH. Girls & boys come out to play
Girls & boys come out to play, the moon is shining bright as day... 20th century

Background imageRhymes Collection: ELH. Little Tommy Tittlemouse

ELH. Little Tommy Tittlemouse
Little Tommy Tittlemouse lived in a little house, He caught fishes for other mens dishes. 20th century



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