Mother Goose Rhymes: Catching a Hare

Image

cja0130.jpg

Title

Mother Goose Rhymes: Catching a Hare

Subject

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

Description

Pen and ink illustration of a man holding a small sword in his right hand and a large black hare in his left hand. He is wearing a tall hat with a feather protruding from the left side. A small tree with a black bird sitting in one of its branches is in the background with some flowers behind the man. The caption in the upper left is "1 2 3 4 5 Caught a Hare alive".

Creator

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Source

Image from page 23 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

CJA0130

Original Format

Pen and ink

Physical Dimensions

8 x 11

Citation

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, “Mother Goose Rhymes: Catching a Hare,” Digital Amherst, accessed November 1, 2024, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/5551.