Mother Goose Rhymes: The Boy and the Sparrow

Image

cja0126.jpg

Title

Mother Goose Rhymes: The Boy and the Sparrow

Subject

Pen drawing, American
Mother Goose rhymes
Illustration of books -- United States

Description

Pen and ink illustration of a sparrow with its upper half dressed in a suit and wearing a top hat. It is sitting on a branch that has leaves and berries. The caption below is "A little cock-sparrow sat on a tree".

Creator

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Source

Image from 31 of Mother Goose Rhymes edited by Clifton Johnson, 1911

Publisher

Jones Library Special Collections

Date

circa 1911

Rights

This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library.

Relation

From the Clifton Johnson Collection

Type

Illustrations

Identifier

CJA0126

Original Format

Pen and ink

Physical Dimensions

5.5 x 6.5

Citation

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, “Mother Goose Rhymes: The Boy and the Sparrow,” Digital Amherst, accessed October 31, 2024, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/5494.