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Photo Mug : The rat ate the malt... c1878. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
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The rat ate the malt... c1878. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The rat ate the malt... c1878. From " The House that Jack Built", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [London, c1878]
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a beloved piece of literary history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Randolph Caldecott's iconic illustration, "The rat ate the malt..." from "The House that Jack Built." This vintage image, first published in 1878, showcases the classic tale's mischievous rat, adding a delightful touch to your daily coffee or tea. Embrace the charm of this timeless illustration and start your day with a smile. Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
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
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This print titled "The rat ate the malt. . . c1878" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century British literature. Created by renowned artist Randolph Caldecott, this illustration is part of his iconic work in "The House that Jack Built". In this whimsical scene, we find ourselves in a cluttered storeroom filled with sacks and shelves stacked high with goods. A mischievous rat has seized an opportunity amidst the chaos and indulged itself in a feast of malt. The vibrant colors bring life to the image, highlighting every detail from the rat's beady eyes to its tiny paws clutching onto its newfound treasure. Caldecott's mastery shines through as he captures not only the physicality of this vermin but also infuses it with personality and character. Through his skillful brushstrokes, he transports us into a world where animals come alive on paper. "The rat ate the malt. . . c1878" serves as a delightful reminder of our childhood days spent reciting nursery rhymes and immersing ourselves in imaginative tales. It evokes nostalgia for simpler times when books were cherished treasures that transported us to magical realms. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, let us appreciate both Caldecott's artistic brilliance and the enduring power of storytelling that continues to captivate generations young and old alike.
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