Mother Goose Rhymes: My Children Love Best of All: Man Driving Cart

Mother Goose Rhymes: My Children Love Best of All: Man Driving Cart

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

Pen and ink illustration of a man facing right and away sitting on a chest that is near the back of a one-horse cart he is driving on a road. He is wearing a top hat and coat with the coattails hanging out. He is holding harness reins with his right hand and a whip with his left. There are several items on the cart including a bird appearing out of a box in the back and a barrel that is tied to the back. A pig that is connected by a rope to the back is walking behind as they go over a hill. There are trees and rocks to their left and in the background in the lower right corner.

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Image from page 193 of Mother Goose Rhymes My Children Love Best of All edited by Clifton Johnson, 1917

Jones Library Special Collections

circa 1911

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From the Clifton Johnson Collection

Illustrations

CJA0189

Pen and ink

7.5 x 5.5