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Poster Print : The rat ate the malt... c1878. Creator: Randolph Caldecott

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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Book Illustration Caldecott Nursery Rhyme Randolph Randolph Caldecott Sack Sacks Store Store Room Storeroom Vermin Malt


18x24 inch Poster Print

Step into the whimsical world of Randolph Caldecott's classic illustration, 'The Rat Ate the Malt...' (c1878). This charming poster print, taken from Caldecott's iconic adaptation of "The House that Jack Built," brings the timeless tale to life. Featuring the mischievous rat devouring a pile of malt, this vintage print is a delightful addition to any home or office. With its intricate details and captivating storytelling, this poster is sure to spark imagination and delight all who see it. Bring a touch of history and artistry to your space with this beautiful Caldecott print from Media Storehouse.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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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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