Photo Mug : Song of Sixpence / Andre
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Song of Sixpence / Andre
Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye, four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 590261
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10179883
Andre Baked Black Birds Dish Hanging Maid Nursery Pocket Rhymes Sing Sixpence Song Twenty
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the enchanting Photo Mug from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Song of Sixpence / Andre" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring a touch of whimsy to your daily routine with this beautifully designed mug, showcasing the classic nursery rhyme scene of blackbirds baked in a pie. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality ceramics, ensuring a durable and long-lasting addition to your kitchenware collection. Delight in the vibrant colors and intricate details of this exquisite image as you enjoy your favorite hot beverage. A perfect gift for any occasion or a delightful treat for yourself. Sing a song of sixpence and make every sip a memorable experience.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Song of Sixpence
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a classic English nursery rhyme that has intrigued historians and folklorists for centuries. This image, from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts a king in regal attire, suspended in mid-air, as he enthusiastically sings the beloved verse, "Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye, four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie." The historical context of this rhyme remains a subject of debate, with some believing it to be a cautionary tale about the dangers of trusting strangers, while others interpret it as a celebration of the simple pleasures in life. The image of the king, with a dish in hand and a mischievous grin on his face, suggests the latter interpretation. The rhyme's verses describe a maid who serves the pie to the king, only to reveal that the blackbirds have returned to reclaim their young ones. The king's clothes are described as being "stained with fly-bite," indicating that he was careless in his enjoyment of the pie. The image captures the whimsy and charm of this timeless nursery rhyme, with its vivid colors and intricate details. The king's expression and posture convey a sense of joy and delight, making it an ideal addition to any collection of historical or literary prints. The image also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of rhyme and storytelling to captivate and entertain generations. Overall, this print is a beautiful and intriguing glimpse into the rich history of English folklore and nursery rhymes. It is a must-have for anyone with an interest in history, literature, or the simple pleasures of life.
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