Mother Goose Rhymes: Three Blind Mice

Image

cja0176.jpg

Title

Mother Goose Rhymes: Three Blind Mice

Subject

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

Description

Pen and ink illustration of three mice standing arm in arm with the one farthest in the background and the one in the middle facing left, while the one in the foreground is facing front. The one farthest is wearing a belted robe and an eyepatch over its left eye and is holding a cane in its right hand. The one in the middle is wearing a robe and a feathered hat with a handkerchief tied around its face. The one in the foreground is wearing striped overalls and glasses and is holding a cane it its left hand. The caption in the lower left is "Three Blind Mice".

Creator

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Source

Image from page 35 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

CJA0176

Original Format

Pen and ink

Physical Dimensions

8 x 6.5

Citation

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, “Mother Goose Rhymes: Three Blind Mice,” Digital Amherst, accessed November 1, 2024, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/5546.