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Nonsense Rhyme

Maker (British, 1812-1888)
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Daten.d.
Mediumpen
Dimensionssheet/ image: 5 1/2 x 8 in. (13.3 x 20 cm.) mat: 19 x 12 1/2 in. (48.3 x 31.8 cm.)
InscribedInscribed: There was an old man whose repose Consisted in warming his toes When they said--'Are they done/' He answered 'What fun!' Do you think I am cooking my toes?'
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number64.1
Terms
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    Abetone
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    Corsica, Forest of Sorba
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