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Mother Goose, Mistress Mary Quite Contrary

Mistress Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow? With cockle shells, and silver sells, and pretty maids all in a row. Denslow's Mother Goose: being the old familiar rhymes and jingles of Mother Goose. The figure of Mother Goose is the imaginary author of a collection of fairy tales and nursery rhymes. William Wallace Denslow (May 5, 1856 - March 29, 1915) was an American illustrator and caricaturist remembered for his work in collaboration with author L. Frank Baum, especially his illustrations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Frederic W. Goudy (March 8, 1865 - May 11, 1947 in Marlborough-on-Hudson) was an American printer, artist and type designer whose typefaces include Copperplate Gothic, Goudy Old Style and Kennerley. Illustrated by William Wallace Denslow, hand-lettered by Frederic William Goudy, 1901.

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Mother Goose, Mistress Mary Quite Contrary

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Mistress Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow? With cockle shells, and silver sells, and pretty maids all in a row. Denslow's Mother Goose: being the old familiar rhymes and jingles of Mother Goose. The figure of Mother Goose is the imaginary author of a collection of fairy tales and nursery rhymes. William Wallace Denslow (May 5, 1856 - March 29, 1915) was an American illustrator and caricaturist remembered for his work in collaboration with author L. Frank Baum, especially his illustrations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Frederic W. Goudy (March 8, 1865 - May 11, 1947 in Marlborough-on-Hudson) was an American printer, artist and type designer whose typefaces include Copperplate Gothic, Goudy Old Style and Kennerley. Illustrated by William Wallace Denslow, hand-lettered by Frederic William Goudy, 1901.

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3354 x 4200 px | 40.3 MB

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28.4 x 35.6 cm | 11.2 x 14.0 in (300 dpi)

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1900S • 1901 • 1990S • 20 XX TWENTIETH CENTURY • 20TH CENTURY • 20TH • 90S • AMERICA • ANTHROPOMORPHISM • ART • CELEBRITIES • CELEBRITY • CHILDREN'S BOOK • DENSLOW • FAIRY TALE • FAIRYTALE • FAMOUS PEOPLE • FAMOUS • HISTORY • LITERARY • MARY QUITE CONTRARY • MOTHER GOOSE • NINETIES • NINETIES, THE • NINETY DECADE • NURSERY RHYME • POEM • RHYME • TRADITIONAL POEM • TRADITIONAL SONG • TWENTIETH CENTURY • WESTERN LITERATURE • WILLIAM WALLACE DENSLOW