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Three blind mice
Pub: Humphrey Milford, Postcards for the Little Ones. Nursery Rhymes in Animal Land series. Three anthropomorphic blind mice crash their bikes on a steep hill. Artist: Lilian Amy Govey Date: 1922
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Three Blind Mice
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is a classic English nursery rhyme that has been delighting children for generations. This charming illustration is taken from Humphrey Milford's "Postcards for the Little Ones" series, published in 1922, under the title "Nursery Rhymes in Animal Land." The artist responsible for this whimsical depiction was Lilian Amy Govey. In this illustration, we find three anthropomorphic blind mice, each wearing distinctive colorful outfits, attempting to navigate a steep hill on their bicycles. Their determined expressions and determined posture convey their eagerness to overcome their disability and enjoy the simple pleasure of riding a bike. Despite their best efforts, they seem to have crashed, as evidenced by the overturned bikes and the disheveled appearance of the mice. The use of anthropomorphic animals in this illustration adds a delightful and imaginative touch to the classic nursery rhyme. The steep hill and the crashed bikes not only add a sense of adventure and excitement but also serve as a reminder that even when we face challenges, we should not give up and keep trying. Lilian Amy Govey's illustration style is characterized by her attention to detail and her ability to convey emotion through her use of color and expression. This particular illustration showcases her talent in creating a playful and engaging scene that is sure to captivate the imagination of young children. Overall, this "Three Blind Mice" illustration is a wonderful example of the timeless appeal of nursery rhymes and the power of art to bring them to life in new and imaginative ways. It is a delightful addition to any collection of children's literature or nursery decor.
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