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Arthur Rackham, front cover from The old nursery rhymes, New York, 1913.

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Arthur Rackham, front cover from The old nursery rhymes, New York, 1913.

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Sunday, January 29, 2012
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Hey! Diddle, diddle, 
The cat and the fiddle

Arthur Rackham, from The old nursery rhymes, New York, 1913.

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Hey! Diddle, diddle,
The cat and the fiddle

Arthur Rackham, from The old nursery rhymes, New York, 1913.

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Sunday, January 29, 2012
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Jack Sprat and his wife.

Arthur Rackham, from The old nursery rhymes, New York, 1913.

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Jack Sprat and his wife.

Arthur Rackham, from The old nursery rhymes, New York, 1913.

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Sunday, January 29, 2012
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As I was going to St. Ives…

Arthur Rackham, from The old nursery rhymes, New York, 1913.

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As I was going to St. Ives…

Arthur Rackham, from The old nursery rhymes, New York, 1913.

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Sunday, January 29, 2012
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A man stretched his mouth to its utmost extent…

Arthur Rackham, from The old nursery rhymes, New York, 1913.

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A man stretched his mouth to its utmost extent…

Arthur Rackham, from The old nursery rhymes, New York, 1913.

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Sunday, January 29, 2012
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The fair maid who, the first of May, 
Goes to the fields at break of day…

Arthur Rackham, from The old nursery rhymes, New York, 1913.

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The fair maid who, the first of May,
Goes to the fields at break of day…

Arthur Rackham, from The old nursery rhymes, New York, 1913.

(Source: archive.org)

Sunday, January 29, 2012
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…And even spoiled the women’s chats

Kate Greenaway, from The pied piper of Hamelin, by Robert Browning, London, New York, 1888.

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…And even spoiled the women’s chats

Kate Greenaway, from The pied piper of Hamelin, by Robert Browning, London, New York, 1888.

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Friday, January 13, 2012
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A thousand guilders! The Mayor looked blue.

Kate Greenaway, from The pied piper of Hamelin, by Robert Browning, London, New York, 1888.

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A thousand guilders! The Mayor looked blue.

Kate Greenaway, from The pied piper of Hamelin, by Robert Browning, London, New York, 1888.

(Source: archive.org)

Friday, January 13, 2012