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The House That Jack Built and A Frog He Would a Wooing Go

1936, reprint of 1915 edition
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The House That Jack Built and A Frog He Would a Wooing Go
  • Illustrator: Marguerite L. Wheeler (American, active ca. 1915)
  • Illustrator: Willard C. Wheeler (American, active ca. 1915)
  • Illustrator: Warner Carr (American, active ca. 1915–16)
  • Publisher: Rand, McNally & Company (Chicago, Illinois)
  • Date: 1936, reprint of 1915 edition
  • Medium: Illustrations: woodcuts printed in red and black
  • Dimensions: 6 11/16 x 5 7/16 x 3/8 in. (17 x 13.8 x 1 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Noelle Warden King, 2009
  • Object Number: 2009.114
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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