Mother Goose Rhymes: The Old Woman and The Peddler

Image

cja0168.jpg

Title

Mother Goose Rhymes: The Old Woman and The Peddler

Subject

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

Description

Pen and ink illustration of an old bespectacled woman facing left wearing buckled shoes and a scarf and dress. She is holding a cane with her left hand and a basket with her right. She is looking down at a collared dog sitting in a dog house, who is looking up at her with its mouth open. The caption beneath is "There was an old woman as I've heard tell".

Creator

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Source

Image from page 159 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

CJA0168

Original Format

Pen and ink

Physical Dimensions

5.5 x 6

Citation

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, “Mother Goose Rhymes: The Old Woman and The Peddler,” Digital Amherst, accessed December 23, 2024, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/5532.