A Frog He Would A-Wooing Go (p. 12)
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Title
A Frog He Would A-Wooing Go (p. 12)
Subject
Folk songs, English
Description
6 chromozylogrpahic color illustrations and 17 uncolored wood relief prints.
Series: R. Caldecott's picture books.
This is a poem about a young frog who disobeyed his mother and went with his friend Mr. Rat to court Mrs. (sic) Mousie. They make merry for a while, but then the rat and mouse are eaten by cats, and, as he flees, the frog is eaten by a duck. The verse is intercut with "Heighho says Anthony Rowley!"
The illustration on page 12 shows Frog, Rat, and Mouse carrousing. This illustration has no color.
Series: R. Caldecott's picture books.
This is a poem about a young frog who disobeyed his mother and went with his friend Mr. Rat to court Mrs. (sic) Mousie. They make merry for a while, but then the rat and mouse are eaten by cats, and, as he flees, the frog is eaten by a duck. The verse is intercut with "Heighho says Anthony Rowley!"
The illustration on page 12 shows Frog, Rat, and Mouse carrousing. This illustration has no color.
22, [2] pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) , 21 x 24 cm.
Creator
Randolph Caldecott, 1846-1886.
Source
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Publisher
George Routledge & Sons
Date
1883
Contributor
Rose Frazier
Rights
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Format
Scanned from original book at 200-400 dpi in JPEG format using a PlusTek OpticPro A320, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm's software JPEG2000 Extension. 2017.
Language
English
Type
Chromoxylographs,
Chapbook, image, text,
Stillimage, text
Identifier
Children's Historical Literature Collection PR 4044 C1333 F76 1883
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