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Jack Sprat could eat no fat, his wife could eat no lean (engraving)
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Jack Sprat could eat no fat, his wife could eat no lean (engraving)
3655999 Jack Sprat could eat no fat, his wife could eat no lean (engraving) by Brooke, Leonard Leslie (1862-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack Sprat could eat no fat, his wife could eat no lean. Illustration for The Nursery Rhyme Book edited by Andrew Lang, illustrated by L Leslie Brooke (Frederick Warne, 1897).); © Look and Learn
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Lean Nursery Rhyme Rhymes Jack Sprat Verse
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This engraving, titled "Jack Sprat could eat no fat, his wife could eat no lean" by Leonard Leslie Brooke, takes us back to the enchanting world of nursery rhymes. The illustration was created for The Nursery Rhyme Book edited by Andrew Lang and published in 1897. In this whimsical scene, we see Jack Sprat and his wife depicted with delightful charm. Jack stands proudly on one side, while his petite wife graces the other. Their contrasting physiques perfectly embody the essence of their famous rhyme - Jack can consume no fatty foods, while his wife avoids anything too lean. The intricate details of this print transport us into a realm where children's imaginations run wild. It serves as a reminder of the joyous simplicity found within these timeless verses that have been passed down through generations. Brooke's artistic talent shines through every stroke and line in this engraving. His skillful use of shading adds depth to each character, making them come alive before our eyes. This piece is a testament to how art can bring stories to life and ignite our imagination. As we gaze upon this charming print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded once again why nursery rhymes hold such a special place in our hearts - they capture the innocence and wonderment of childhood that never truly fades away.
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