'Then Every Man Did Put his Hat off to his Lass' (Illustration for 'Come Lasses and Lads' Picture Book No. 13 publ.1884)

Randolph Caldecott, 1846 - 1886



'Then Every Man Did Put his Hat off to his Lass' (Illustration for 'Come Lasses and Lads' Picture Book No. 13 publ.1884)

Randolph Caldecott 1846 - 1886

Summary

Outdoors scene of a field with a maypole left of centre. A line of four women in dresses and hats curtsey at a line of bowing men dropping their hats facing them. Another line of men and women are behind in the distance to the right. At the foot of the maypole, a man lpays a fiddle.


Object Name

'Then Every Man Did Put his Hat off to his Lass' (Illustration for 'Come Lasses and Lads' Picture Book No. 13 publ.1884)

Creators Name

Randolph Caldecott

Date Created

1880 (circa)

Dimensions

support: 16.9cm x 20.7cm

accession number

1947.119/2

Support

paper

Medium

watercolour
ink

Credit

George Beatson Blair bequest, 1941.

Legal

© Manchester Art Gallery


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