Mother Goose Rhymes: My Black Hen

Mother Goose Rhymes: My Black Hen

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

Pen and ink illustration of a young woman facing center-left wearing a long skirt with her hair pulled back behind her neck holding a large basket of eggs with her right hand, which rests on her hip. She is looking down at a black hen in the foreground facing right. Behind the woman are plants. The caption in the upper left is "Higgleby Piggleby My Black Hen".

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Image from page 103 of Mother Goose Rhymes edited by Clifton Johnson, 1911

Jones Library Special Collections

circa 1911

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From the Clifton Johnson Collection

Illustrations

CJA0163

Pen and ink

7 x 9.5