The nursery rhyme, Little Miss Muffet
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The nursery rhyme, Little Miss Muffet
Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet eating her curds and whey; there cam a big spider, and sat down beside her, and frightened Miss Muffet away. Date: c. 1930
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Media ID 14190575
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This charming vintage print captures the essence of a beloved nursery rhyme from the 1930s - "Little Miss Muffet." The illustration depicts the titular character, a young girl with rosy cheeks and a blue dress, sitting on a tuffet, or low stool, in a lush, green garden. She is intently focused on her curds and whey, a traditional dairy product made from milk and rennet, which she holds in a small wooden bowl. Suddenly, a surprise visitor appears - a large, hairy spider, perched on a nearby tuffet. Its eight long legs reach out towards the unsuspecting Miss Muffet, no doubt intending to join her in her snack. The expression on Miss Muffet's face is one of fear and surprise, as she jumps up in alarm, leaving her curds and whey behind. This delightful print is a wonderful reminder of the enduring appeal of nursery rhymes and the magical world of childhood. The 1930s, also known as the Thirties, was a time of great social and cultural change, and this print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a simpler time. The intricate details of the illustration, from the delicate folds of Miss Muffet's dress to the textured bark of the tree in the background, add to the timeless quality of the image. This print is not only a beautiful addition to any home or office, but also a fascinating piece of historical art that can be enjoyed by children and adults alike.
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