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["There I met an old man...and threw him downstairs"]

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Children's book illustrations

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Nursery rhymes -- G-H

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["There I met an old man...and threw him downstairs"]

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Title
["There I met an old man...and threw him downstairs"]
Additional title: Goosey, goosey gander.
Collection

Children's book illustrations

Nursery rhymes -- G-H

Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC-CHI NURSE-(G-H)
Topics
Nursery rhymes
Geese
Stairways
Falling
Older people -- Men
Surprise
Genres
Illustrations
Notes
Content: Tile from text of nursery rhyme.
Source note: Ring O''Roses : a nursery rhyme picture book with numerous drawings in colour and black-and-white by L. Leslie Brooke. (London Warne n.d.).
Physical Description
Halftone photomechanical prints
Extent: 1 print : col. ; 25 x 19 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6b373790-c5bc-012f-ef2e-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "["There I met an old man...and threw him downstairs"]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/695401c8-c80c-97b2-e040-e00a18063aef

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "["There I met an old man...and threw him downstairs"]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/695401c8-c80c-97b2-e040-e00a18063aef

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. ["There I met an old man...and threw him downstairs"] Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/695401c8-c80c-97b2-e040-e00a18063aef

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["There I met an old man...and threw him downstairs"]