'And Away to the May-Pole Hey' (Illustration for 'Come Lasses and Lads' Picture Book No. 13 publ.1884)
Randolph Caldecott 1846 - 1886
Summary
A landscape with trees to the right and a group of half timbered houses in the background with a maypole in front. A group of three women in long dresses and bonnets in centre foreground on a path facing to left. Two male figures in breeches and hats turn slightly to look behind them at the women. one older male figure walks behind the group of women. In the distance to the left, more figures are walking on the path towards the maypole.
Object Name
'And Away to the May-Pole Hey' (Illustration for 'Come Lasses and Lads' Picture Book No. 13 publ.1884)
Creators Name
Date Created
1880 (circa)
Dimensions
support: 16.7cm x 22.3cm
accession number
1947.119/1
Collection Group
Support
paper
Medium
watercolour
ink
On Display
Credit
George Beatson Blair bequest, 1941.
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