"Pray, Mr. Frog, will you give us a song?"
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Item data
Title
"Pray, Mr. Frog, will you give us a song?"
Collection
Children's book illustrations
Nursery rhymes -- Frog he would a-wooing go
Names
Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905 (Wood-engraver)
Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886 (Artist)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1885
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Subjects
Nursery rhymes
Animals in human situations
Feathers
Rats
Courtship
Eating & drinking
Fireplaces
Frogs
Mantels
Entertaining
Genres
Notes
Content: Title from source text.
Source Identifier: 18968 (Hades Legacy Identifier / Struc ID)
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : col. ; 18 x 20.5 cm.
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 62f537f0-c5bc-012f-1cb8-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1885
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. ""Pray, Mr. Frog, will you give us a song?"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1885. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62f537f0-c5bc-012f-1cb8-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1885). "Pray, Mr. Frog, will you give us a song?" Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62f537f0-c5bc-012f-1cb8-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. ""Pray, Mr. Frog, will you give us a song?"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/62f537f0-c5bc-012f-1cb8-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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