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Little Nut Tree (Crane)
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Little Nut Tree (Crane)
I had a little nut tree, nothing would it bear but a silver nutmeg & a golden pear The king of Spains daughter came to visit me, all for the sake of my little nut tree
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Bear Crane Nursery Nutmeg Pear Rhymes Sake Spains
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting image brings to life the whimsical verses of the classic nursery rhyme, 'Little Nut Tree.' The print depicts a regal Spanish princess, dressed in elegant attire, gracefully approaching a small crane perched beside a unique tree. The tree, with its silver nutmegs and golden pears, is a sight to behold, its branches laden with the rare and precious fruits. The historical significance of this rhyme is rooted in the rich cultural exchange between Europe and the East during the 16th and 17th centuries. The silver nutmegs and golden pears represent the exotic spices and fruits that were highly valued in Europe, particularly in the courts of the nobility. The crane, a symbol of longevity and good fortune in Eastern cultures, adds an intriguing layer to the story. The princess's visit to the little nut tree is said to have been motivated by her admiration for its rarity and beauty. The rhyme serves as a reminder of the allure of the exotic and the lengths to which people went to acquire it. The print, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, transports us to a time when the world was a smaller place, and the discovery of new and exotic wonders was a source of great excitement and wonder. This beautiful print is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and the magic of the written word. It invites us to imagine a world filled with wonder and adventure, where a little nut tree could captivate the heart of a king's daughter and inspire a classic nursery rhyme that has been passed down through generations.
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