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Old Mother Hubbard and her dog.

Drawing
ca. 1900 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Unsigned pen and ink and pencil drawing illustrating the nursery rhyme Old Mother Hubbard and her dog. Old Mother Hubbard opens a cupboard; the dog stands on its hind legs on the right.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Title<u>Old Mother Hubbard and her dog.</u> (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink and pencil on paper
Brief description
Unsigned pen and ink and pencil sketch featuring the nursery rhyme character Old Mother Hubbard and her dog, ca. 1900.
Physical description
Unsigned pen and ink and pencil drawing illustrating the nursery rhyme Old Mother Hubbard and her dog. Old Mother Hubbard opens a cupboard; the dog stands on its hind legs on the right.
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 10.5cm
  • Sheet width: 12cm
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
'Old Mother Hubbard juvenile' (Inscription in pencil on tehb ack of the illustration.)
Credit line
Donated by Anne Renier and F.G. Renier.
Object history
Bequeathed to the V&A in 1970 by Anne and Fernand G. Renier as part of the Renier Collection.
Subjects depicted
Literary reference<u>Old Mother Hubbard and her dog.</u>
Other number
BA 408 - Previous Renier Collection pressmark
Collection
Library number
RENIER.205

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Record createdJune 7, 2005
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