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Jack Sprat could eat no fat, ... (colour litho)
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Jack Sprat could eat no fat, ... (colour litho)
2792370 Jack Sprat could eat no fat, ... (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack Sprat could eat no fat, ... Illustration for Nursery Rhymes, Ridicula Rediviva by J E Rogers (Macmillan, 1876).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23465668
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Childrens Poetry Clean Lean Nursery Platter Rhyme Rhymes Jack Sprat Licked Verse
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This vibrant and whimsical lithograph captures the beloved nursery rhyme character, Jack Sprat, in all his glory. The image depicts a plump Jack Sprat seated at a table adorned with a delectable feast of various dishes. His wife, on the other hand, stands beside him looking lean and svelte. The contrast between their appearances perfectly mirrors the famous line "Jack Sprat could eat no fat". The intricate details of this 19th-century print showcase the skillful artistry of the English School that created it. Every stroke and color choice adds to the charm and playfulness of this illustration. Originally published as part of Nursery Rhymes, Ridicula Rediviva by J. E Rogers in 1876, this image has become an iconic representation of childhood stories for generations. It invites us into a world where characters like Jack Sprat come alive through verse and imagination. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are reminded of how nursery rhymes have been passed down from one generation to another across Europe. This particular rhyme holds its roots in Germany but has found its way into countless English-speaking households around the world. Incorporating elements from both Germanic and English cultures, this artwork serves as a delightful reminder that storytelling knows no boundaries or borders – it is truly universal.
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