Box 3

Medium:
Pen and ink

Illustrator(s):
No known Illustrator(s)

Known books with call numbers and possible books:
Curly Locks McL Pam M9183 C975 1899
Ideal Mother Goose McL M9183 I19 1898
Little Boy Blue McL Pam M9183 L778 1898
Little Jack Horner McL Pam M9183 J12 1899
Little Mother Goose McL Pam M9183 L778 1915

Known nursery rhymes, fairy tales and stories:
Bat, bat come under my hat
Bye, baby bunting
Hey diddle, diddle
I saw three ships
Old Mother Hubbard
One, two buckle my shoe
Simple Simon
Taffy was a Welshman
There was an old woman who rode on a broom…
This is Way that Ladies Ride
Upon my word and honor
Wee Willie Winkee

Genre/subject of illustrations:
Annotated artwork
Mother Goose
Nursery Rhymes and Fairy Tales

 

Selected Illustrations
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Folder 7

 


Folder 9


Folder 1 Children; Girl with shovel; boy in long bib with cup and plate; boy and girl kissing “fifteen sixteen maids a kissing”, [three drawings glued together] 19 x 22 cm

Folder 2 “[…] come for me from fiddle” barefoot boy in hat with fiddle, 25.5 x 16 cm [Used in McL Pam M9183 L778 1898 Little Boy Blue; used in McL M9183 I19 1898 Ideal Mother Goose] [note: in Ideal is image of “Jacky come give me your fiddle”] [note: image reused in Box 11 folder 7]

Folder 3 Old man in chair wearing robe with chicken beside him on a stool [pencil sketch on reverse], 28 x 18 cm

Folder 4 [image for Upon my word and honor] Child surprised by walking pig next to mile marker labeled “1 Mile to Bonner”, 22 x 18 cm [Used in McL Pam M9183 L778 1915 Little Mother Goose] [note: image reused in Box 11 folder 6]

Folder 5 “Wee Willie Winkee” Child in nightclothes peering through keyhole, 25.5 x 15.5 cm [Used in McL Pam M9183 L778 1915 Little Mother Goose] [note: image reused in Box 11 folder 2]

Folder 6 Queen in medieval clothes scooping honey out of a jar, 25.5 x 19 cm [Used in McL M9183 I19 1898 Ideal Mother Goose; used in McL Pam M9183 C975 1899 Curly Locks]

Folder 7 Two girls in dresses on the beach with sand toys, 25.5 x 18 cm [Used in McL Pam M9183 L778 1915 Little Mother Goose; used in McL M9183 I19 1898 Ideal Mother Goose]

Folder 8 Young woman frightened by bird while hanging laundry on a clothesline, 25.5 x 18.5 cm [Used in McL M9183 I19 1898 Ideal Mother Goose; used in McL Pam M9183 C975 1899 Curly Locks]

Folder 9 Old man in nightcap and robe in chair; beside him is a table with a bowl labeled “Sago”, 25.5 x 17 cm [Used in McL M9183 I19 1898 Ideal Mother Goose Rhymes; used in McL Pam M9183 J12 1899 Little Jack Horner; used in McL M9183 L778 1915 Little Mother Goose]

Folder 10 “There was an old woman who rode on a broom” woman riding a broom in the air in witch clothing with black cat on back, 19 x 25.5 cm [Used in McL M9183 I19 1898 Ideal Mother Goose]

Folder 11 Young girl working at spinning wheel in front of fireplace; sleeping kitten at her feet, 25.5 x 19 cm [Used in McL Pam M9183 L778 1898 Little Boy Blue; used in McL Pam M9183 L778 1915 Little Mother Goose; used in McL M9183 I19 1898 Ideal Mother Goose]

Folder 12 King in crown and robe seated at table counting money, 25.5 x 19 cm [Used in McL M9183 I19 1898 Ideal Mother Goose; used in McL Pam M9183 C975 1899 Curly Locks]

Folder 13 Barber approaching a pig seated in chair with shaving cream, 28 x 20 cm

Folder 14 Dog in glasses and coat monogrammed “H” reading a newspaper, 22 x 16.5 cm

Folder 15 Dog in a coat monogrammed “H” doing a jig, 19 x 16 cm

Folder 16 Dog in a coat monogrammed “H” sitting and looking up, 20.5 x 15 cm

Folder 17 Dog in a coat monogrammed “H” smoking a pipe, 19.5 x 15.5 cm

Folder 18 Dog in a coat monogrammed “H” feeding a cat with a spoon, 20 x 16 cm

Folder 19 Profile of a child looking down on a mother’s legs with arms extended; only hands, legs and hem of dress of mother visible, 18 x 11 cm

Folder 20 Profile of a child looking up on a mother’s legs with arms extended; only hands, legs and hem of dress of mother visible, 18 x 12 cm

Folder 21 A child looking up on a mother’s legs with arms extended; only hands, legs and hem of dress of mother visible, 20 x 13 cm

Folder 22 Seated child with one bare foot and sock in hands looking at viewer, 19 x 11.5 cm

Folder 23 [illustration for Bye, baby bunting] seated child propped up against a pillow wearing a rabbit skin as a costume, 23 x 14.5 cm [note: image reused in Box 11 folder 2]

Folder 24 Young girl in dress holding a doll in her arms, 24 x 15 cm

Folder 25 Young girl standing on a chair praying in front of a bowl and pitcher, 19 x 13 cm

Folder 26 “The little dog laughed” dog sitting, 19 x 12.5 cm

Folder 27 Old woman with a cane facing a man with an apron and axe, 24.5 x 21 cm [Used in McL Pam M9183 J12 1899 Little Jack Horner]

Folder 28 “One two buckle my shoe” girl with foot perched on a chair buckling her shoe, 25.5 x 19 cm

Folder 29 “1-2 buckle my shoe 3-4 shut the door” young girl closing a door; toys on the floor, 25.5 x 18 cm

Folder 30 Old woman with cane talking to a cat perched on a wall, 24.5 x 18 cm [Used in McL Pam M9183 J12 1899 Little Jack Horner]

Folder 31 “Thirteen-fourteen, maid’s a courting” backsides of a man and a woman dressed in colonial clothing, 25.5 x 19 cm

Folder 32 Young boy and woman; the woman is pointing down at a pile of sticks holding another handful of sticks [sketch on reverse], 25 x 19 cm

Folder 33 “Simple Simon” two men on a path; pie man carries a tray of pies and Simon stands next to him with hand in pocket, 25.5 x 19 cm [Used in Ideal Mother Goose McL M9183 I19 1898]

Folder 34 “17-18 maids a waiting” two girls standing holding plates [annotated in pencil One two &c No 5], 25.5 x 19

Folder 35 “There was an old woman” a woman asleep holding basket of eggs leaning up against mile marker labeled “3 Miles to”; a man with scissors approaches on the path, 25 x 18 cm [Used in Ideal Mother Goose McL M9183 I19 1898]

Folder 36 “Taffy was a Welshman” Man closing a door cradling in his arm a large piece of meat, 25.5 x 19 cm [Used in McL Pam M9183 C975 1899 Curly Locks]

Folder 37 “Bat, bat come under my hat” young boy in colonial clothing holding his hat with arm extended towards a flying bat, 25 x 19 cm

Folder 38 “I saw three ships” three ships with masts on the water, 19 x 25.5 cm

 

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