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Mother Goose nursery rhyme illustrations by Ruth E. Newton


Original prints from circa 1940-1943 • Published by Whitman

(these prints are NOT modern reproductions, they are over 75 years old!)

Sheet size is approximately 9.5 x 13 inches
Image size is about 7.5 x 9.5 inches, not including the text below
(printed on both sides)

Frame them and brighten up a child's bedroom, Pre-school, or Sunday school room!


Please click on the thumbnails below for a larger image and to assess the condition of each print (some have slight edge and corner wear, short tears at edges, small stains, etc).
The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the original vintage print.

Pat-a-Cake

Pat-a-Cake, Pat-a-Cake, Baker's Man
(Mother Goose cover)

SIDE 1
Little Bo-Peep

Little Bo-Peep

SIDE 2

(Slight edge/corner wear)

$15

Pussy Cat PUssy Cat

Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat...

SIDE 1

Georgie Porgie, Pudding and Pie...

Georgie Porgie, Pudding and Pie...

SIDE 2

(mild edge/corner wear)

$15

Mary had a little lamb

Mary had a little lamb

SIDE 1

A diller, a dollar, a ten-o'clock Scholar

A diller, a dollar, a ten-o'clock Scholar

SIDE 2

(mild edge/corner wear)

$15

Little Jack Horner sat in a corner

Little Jack Horner sat in a corner

SIDE 1

Ding, dong, bell, Pussy's in the well

Ding, dong, bell, Pussy's in the well

SIDE 2

(mild edge/corner wear)

$15

Deedle, deedle, dumpling, my son John

Deedle, deedle, dumpling, my son John

SIDE 1

Multiplication is vexation

Multiplication is vexation

SIDE 2

(mild edge/corner wear – please see above scans)

Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet

Little Miss Muffet, sat on a Tuffet

SIDE 1

Goosey, Goosey, Gander

Goosey, Goosey, Gander

SIDE 2

(mild edge/corner wear)

$20

Mistress Mary, quite contrary

Mistress Mary, quite contrary

SIDE 1

Lucy Locket lost her pocket

Lucy Locket lost her pocket

SIDE 2

(mild edge/corner wear, short tear on right edge, small stain at top)

$15

Little Boy Blue
(Mother Goose back cover)

Little Boy Blue
(Mother Goose back cover)

SIDE 1
Jack and Jill

Jack and Jill

SIDE 2

(mild edge/corner wear, short tear on right edge, small stain at top)

$15


(animal prints from a similar publication)

More Mother Goose vintage prints here

Antique and Vintage prints from literature, poetry, etc.