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Courtship and marriage of Cock Robin and Jenny Wren (pp. 1-2)
Courtship and marriage of Cock Robin and Jenny Wren (pp. 1-2)
TitleCourtship and marriage of Cock Robin and Jenny Wren (pp. 1-2)
AuthorUnknown
PublisherJ. L. Marks
Publisher LocationEngland -- London
Publication DateBetween 1836 and 1857
PrinterUnknown
IllustratorUnknown
Image Production ProcessRelief prints--wood engravings
NotesIllustrated with hand colored wood engravings.
A story in verse about the wedding of a cock and a wren, and the murder of the cock by a sparrow.
Part of the Marks's Edition series.
P.1 depicts the cast of characters in this drama: Cock Robin and Jenny Wren standing on a pie surrounded by other birds who are guests at the wedding. Flying above them is the sparrow holding a bow.
P. 2 depicts Cock Robin proposing to Jenny Wren.
Subjects (LCSH)Birds -- Juvenile poetry; Chapbooks, English -- Specimens
CategoryNursery rhymes
LanguageEnglish
Digital CollectionChildren's Historical Literature Collection
Digital ID NumberCHL0315
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionChildren's Historical Literature Collection. QL676.2.C63 1836
Object TypeBook
Physical Description[8] leaves: illustrated; 16.5 x 10.5 cm.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original book at 400-600 dpi in TIFF format using a ScanMaker 6800, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm's software JPEG2000 Extension. 2008.
Exhibit ChecklistExhibit checklist A.40
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