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"This the cow with the crumpled horn that tossed the dog"
4071992 " This the cow with the crumpled horn that tossed the dog" illustration for The House that Jack Built, 1878 (litho) by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: " This Is the House That Jack Built" is a popular British nursery rhyme and cumulative tale. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 20584; ); Prismatic Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22306518
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This print captures the whimsical illustration titled 'This the cow with the crumpled horn that tossed the dog' by Randolph Caldecott. Taken from his renowned work, 'The House that Jack Built' published in 1878, this lithograph showcases Caldecott's exceptional talent for storytelling through art. In this enchanting scene, we are transported to a charming farmyard where a mischievous cow with a crumpled horn playfully tosses a curious dog into the air. The intricate details of the farmer's walking stick and farmhouse add depth to this delightful composition. Caldecott's illustration is inspired by the popular British nursery rhyme and cumulative tale known as 'This Is the House That Jack Built. ' With its rhythmic verses and repetitive structure, it has become an enduring favorite among children worldwide. This timeless piece holds significant cultural value, evident in its inclusion in both folk song indexes and children's literature collections. The vibrant colors bring life to each character within this 19th-century masterpiece. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but be reminded of simpler times when nursery rhymes were cherished companions during bedtime stories. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this historical gem from their private collection. It serves as a testament to Caldecott's artistic genius and continues to captivate audiences of all ages.
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