Four and twenty black-birds, baked in a pie
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Title
Four and twenty black-birds, baked in a pie
Collection
Children's book illustrations
Nursery rhymes -- Sing a song of sixpence
Names
Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 (Artist)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1800 - 1923 (Approximate)
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Subjects
Nursery rhymes
Cooking utensils
Cookery
Baking
Cooks
Tables
Blackbirds
Initials
Genres
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : wood engraving, col. ; 23.5 x 19 cm.
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b1069d40-c5bc-012f-78ee-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Four and twenty black-birds, baked in a pie" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1800 - 1923. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1069d40-c5bc-012f-78ee-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1800 - 1923). Four and twenty black-birds, baked in a pie Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1069d40-c5bc-012f-78ee-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Four and twenty black-birds, baked in a pie" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1069d40-c5bc-012f-78ee-58d385a7bc34
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