Randolph Collection

Scenes from a Victorian Summer, 1878, (1942). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Scenes from a Victorian Summer, 1878, (1942). Page layout with illustrations and indications of the placement of text. Design for the Summer Number of " The Graphic" [newspaper], 1878

the Picninnies, and the Joblillies, and the Garyulies... c1885, (1934). Creator
the Picninnies, and the Joblillies, and the Garyulies... c1885, (1934). and she very imprudently married the Barber: and there were present the Picninnies, and the Joblillies, and the Garyulies

The Farmers Boy with chickens and ducks, c1881. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The Farmers Boy with chickens and ducks, c1881. When I was a farmer, a Farmers Boy, I used to keep my masters ducks. From " The Farmers Boy" written and illustrated by Randolph Caldecott

The Farmers Boy with his masters dogs, c1881. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The Farmers Boy with his masters dogs, c1881. When I was a farmer, a Farmers Boy, I used to keep my masters dogs

The Maid was in the Garden, Hanging out the Clothes, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The Maid was in the Garden, Hanging out the Clothes, 1880. From " Sing a Song of Sixpence", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]

The Knave of Hearts and the Queen of Hearts, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The Knave of Hearts and the Queen of Hearts, 1880. From " The Queen of Hearts", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]

The Knave of Hearts, Brought back those Tarts, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The Knave of Hearts, Brought back those Tarts, 1880. From " The Queen of Hearts", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]

With Lippes as Cold as any Stone, They Kist The Children Small, c1878. Creator
With Lippes as Cold as any Stone, They Kist The Children Small, c1878. The dying parents give the Babes a farewell kiss as their uncle feigns grief

Now, Brother, said the dying man, Look To My Children Deare, c1878. The Babes dying father entreats his brother to care for his children

The Bird Trap, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The Bird Trap, mid-late 19th century. Winter farmyard scene, a man and child are trapping birds in a snowy field

The Queen of Hearts, She made some Tarts, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The Queen of Hearts, She made some Tarts, 1880. From " The Queen of Hearts", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]

John Gilpin is found by the postboy from the Bell Inn, 1878, (c1918). The youth tries to grab hold of Gilpins horses bridle, and frightens it even more

John Gilpin gallops through a village, 1878, (c1918). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
John Gilpin gallops through a village, 1878, (c1918). John Gilpin, with wine bottles attached to his belt, clings on as his horse tears down the road chased by dogs and scattering geese

The Canterbury Settlement, New Zealand - sketch on board the "Randolph" Emigrant Ship, 1850

John Randolph, 1804 / 1805. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
John Randolph, 1804/1805

The Farmers Boy plays his pipe as the lambs dance around his shepherds crook, c1881. When I was a farmer, a Farmers Boy, I used to keep my masters lambs

The Farmers Boy watering horses, c1881. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The Farmers Boy watering horses, c1881. When I was a farmer, a Farmers Boy, I used to keep my masters horses. From " The Farmers Boy" written and illustrated by Randolph Caldecott

The Farmer who sowed the corn, c1878. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The Farmer who sowed the corn, c1878. This is the Farmer who sowed the corn, That fed the Cock that crowed in the morn

You must seek a Wife with a Fortune!, c1880, (1888). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
A Lady said to her Son - a poor young Squire: " You must seek a Wife with a Fortune!", c1880, (1888)

Bath time, c1881. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Bath time, c1881. When I was a farmer, a Farmers Boy, I used to keep my masters children. The Farmers Boy, wearing a bonnet and apron, baths his employers children

Two young lovers in a lane, c1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Two young lovers in a lane, c1880. They hunted, an they hollo d, an the next thing they did find, Was two young lovers in a lane, an these they left behind

Where are you going, my Pretty Maid, c1882. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Where are you going, my Pretty Maid, c1882. Where are you going, my pretty maid? I m going a milking, sir, she said. May I go with you, my pretty maid? You re kindly welcome, sir, she said

and they all fell to playing the game of catch-as-catch-can... c1885, (1934). From " The Panjandrum Picture Book", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [Frederick Warne, London, 1934]

Fathers gone a hunting, c1880. Creator: Edmund Evans
Fathers gone a hunting, c1880. Scene from the childrens nursery rhyme: Bye, Baby Bunting, Fathers gone a hunting, Gone to fetch a Rabbit-skin To wrap the Baby Bunting in

Some loitered on the way, c1885, (1934). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Some walked and some did run. Some loitered on the way, And bound themselves, by kisses twelve, To meet the next Holiday, c1885, (1934)

So she went into the garden, c1885, (1934). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
So she went into the garden, c1885, (1934). So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf to make an apple-pie. From " The Panjandrum Picture Book", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott

The Babes in the Wood, c1878. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The Babes in the Wood, c1878. " No burial these prettye babes/Of any man receives./Till Robin-redbreast painfully/Did cover them with leaves"

The good man of Islington setting out to church, c1879. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The good man of Islington setting out to church, c1879. In Islington there lived a man, Of whom the world might say, That still a godly race he ran, Whene er he went to pray

the next thing they did find, Was a gruntin, grindin grindle-stone... 1880
They hunted, an they hollo d, an the next thing they did find, Was a gruntin, grindin grindle-stone, an that they left behind, 1880. The hunstmen find a millstone

She never slumber d in her pew, c1885, (1934). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
She never slumber d in her pew, c1885, (1934). At church, in silks and satins new, With hoop of monstrous size, She never slumber d in her pew, But when she shut her eyes

Neighbours dressing the good man of Islingtons bite, c1879. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Neighbours dressing the good man of Islingtons bite, c1879. The wound it seem d both sore and sad To every christian eye; And while they swore the dog was mad, They swore the man would die

Customer in a pawn shop, c1885, (1934). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Customer in a pawn shop, c1885, (1934). Scene from Oliver Goldsmiths poem " An Elegy on the Glory of Her Sex, Mrs. Mary Blaize", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott

Walking to Mouseys Hall, c1883. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Walking to Mouseys Hall, c1883. Frog and rat on the way to see Mrs Mousey. From " A Frog He Would A-Wooing Go", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [London, c1883]

This huntin doesn t pay, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Then one unto the other said, " This huntin doesn t pay; But we n powler t up an down a bit, an had a rattlin day.", 1880

Bye, Baby Bunting, 1882. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Bye, Baby Bunting, 1882. Scene from the childrens nursery rhyme: Bye, Baby Bunting, Fathers gone a hunting, Gone to fetch a Rabbit-skin To wrap the Baby Bunting in

The King was in his counting-house, Counting out his Money, 1880. From " Sing a Song of Sixpence", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]

The Maid and the Jenny Wren, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The Maid and the Jenny Wren, 1880. From " Sing a Song of Sixpence", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]

People outside a pawn shop, c1885, (1934). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
People outside a pawn shop, c1885, (1934). Scene from Oliver Goldsmiths poem " An Elegy on the Glory of Her Sex, Mrs. Mary Blaize", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott

The rat ate the malt... c1878. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The rat ate the malt... c1878. From " The House that Jack Built", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [London, c1878]

When the Pie was opened, The Birds began to sing, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
When the Pie was opened, The Birds began to sing, 1880. From " Sing a Song of Sixpence", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]

The King of Hearts, Called for those Tarts, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The King of Hearts, Called for those Tarts, 1880. From " The Queen of Hearts", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]

Horn-blowers wearing playing cards, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Horn-blowers wearing playing cards, 1880. From " The Queen of Hearts", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]

The Knave of Hearts, He stole those Tarts 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The Knave of Hearts, He stole those Tarts 1880. From " The Queen of Hearts", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]

And He That Was of Mildest Mood Did Slaye The Other There, c1880. The Babes uncle had paid two ruffians to murder them

The great Panjandrum himself, c1885, (1934). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The great Panjandrum himself, c1885, (1934)....and the great Panjandrum himself, with the little round button at the top

Neighbours rushing to help the good man of Islington, c1879. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Neighbours rushing to help the good man of Islington, c1879. The wondering neighbours ran; And swore the dog had lost his wits, To bite so good a man

Her love was sought... By twenty beaux and more
Her love was sought...By twenty beaux and more, c1885, (1934). Her love was sought, I do aver, By twenty beaux and more; The King himself has follow d her, When she has walk d before

Master Bill Primrose preparing to sing the story, c1879. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Master Bill Primrose preparing to sing the story, c1879. Good people all, of every sort, Give ear unto my song; And if you find it wondrous short, It cannot hold you long

they went to a bower... c1885, (1934). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
they went to a bower... c1885, (1934). Then after an hour, they went to a bower, And played for ale and cakes, And kisses too, until they were due the lasses held the stakes

a Rabbit-skin To wrap the Baby Bunting in, c1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
a Rabbit-skin To wrap the Baby Bunting in, c1880. Scene from the childrens nursery rhyme: Bye, Baby Bunting, Fathers gone a hunting, Gone to fetch a Rabbit-skin To wrap the Baby Bunting in

the first thing they did find, Was a tatter t boggart, in a field... 1880. Creator
They hunted an they hollo d, an the first thing they did find, Was a tatter t boggart, in a field, an that they left behind, 1880. The hunstmen find a scarecrow

Was not that a dainty Dish To set before the King?, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
When the Pie was opened, The Birds began to sing; Was not that a dainty Dish To set before the King?, 1880. From " Sing a Song of Sixpence", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott

And beat the Knave full sore, 1880. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
And beat the Knave full sore, 1880. The Queen of Hearts dances with the King of Clubs as the tart-stealing knave is given a beating in the background

The Knave of Hearts, Brought back those Tarts, And vowed he d steal no more, 1880. From " The Queen of Hearts", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]

Their Parents Being Dead & Gone, The Children Home He Takes, c1878. Creator
Their Parents Being Dead & Gone, The Children Home He Takes, c1878. The orphaned Babes are taken by their uncle

Sore Sicke They Were and Like To Dye, c1878. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Sore Sicke They Were and Like To Dye, c1878. The Babes play obliviously as their parents lie on their deathbed, attended by doctors

Away They Went The Pretty Babes, Rejoycing At That Tide c1878. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Away They Went The Pretty Babes, Rejoycing At That Tide c1878

Then I can t marry you, my pretty maid!, c1882. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Then I can t marry you, my pretty maid!, c1882. Where are you going, my pretty maid? I m going a milking, sir, she said. May I go with you, my pretty maid? You re kindly welcome, sir, she said

and she very imprudently married the Barber, c1885, (1934). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
and she very imprudently married the Barber, c1885, (1934). From " The Panjandrum Picture Book", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [Frederick Warne, London, 1934]

The mischievous Raven flew laughing away, c1885, (1934). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The mischievous Raven flew laughing away, c1885, (1934). Scene from the poem A Farmer went Trotting upon His Grey Mare

The Mare broke her knees and the Farmer his crown, c1885, (1934). Scene from the poem A Farmer went Trotting upon His Grey Mare

Come Lasses and Lads, c1885, (1934). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Come Lasses and Lads, c1885, (1934). Come Lasses and Lads, get leave of your Dads, And away to the May-pole hey. From " The Panjandrum Picture Book", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott

This is the cow with the crumpled horn... c1878. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
This is the cow with the crumpled horn, that tossed the dog that worried the cat... etc, c1878. From " The House that Jack Built", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [London, c1878]

The Fox jumping over the parsons gate, c1883. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The Fox jumping over the parsons gate, c1883. From " The Fox jumps over the Parsons Gate", by Randolph Caldecott. [Frederick Warne, London, c1883]

As the hounds come into view, c1883. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
As the hounds come into view, c1883. Huntsmen and foxhounds running through a churchyard. From " The Fox jumps over the Parsons Gate", by Randolph Caldecott. [Frederick Warne, London, c1883]

The good man of Islington dressing, c1879. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The good man of Islington dressing, c1879. A kind and gentle heart he had, To comfort friends and foes; The naked every day he clad, When he put on his clothes

Stray dog befriended by good man of Islington, c1879. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Stray dog befriended by good man of Islington, c1879. From " An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog", by Oliver Goldsmith, illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [London, c1879]

Good man of Islington bitten by the dog, c1879. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Good man of Islington bitten by the dog, c1879. But, when a pique began, The dog, to gain some private ends, Went mad, and bit the man

The dog it was that died, c1879. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The dog it was that died, c1879. But soon a wonder came to light, That show d the rogues they lied - The man recover d of the bite; The dog it was that died

The cat that ate the rat that ate the malt... c1878. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The cat that ate the rat that ate the malt... c1878. From " The House that Jack Built", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [London, c1878]

The dog that worried the cat... c1878. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The dog that worried the cat, that chased the rat that ate the malt... c1878. From " The House that Jack Built", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [London, c1878]

Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois, c1897. The Old City Hall on Randolph Street, named after Edmund Randolph (1753-1813), Governor of Virginia

The Last Flight, c1866-1886, (1906). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The Last Flight, c1866-1886, (1906). Watercolour by English artist Randolph Caldecott (1846-1886). From " The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme

The Right Honorable The Late Randolph Spencer Churchill, 1889, (c1899). Creator: Nadar
The Right Honorable The Late Randolph Spencer Churchill, 1889, (c1899). Portrait of British politician Lord Randolph Churchill (1849-1895)

John Gilpin gallops past the Bell Inn as his wife and children wave from the balcony
John Gilpin gallops past the Bell Inn at Edmonton as his wife and children wave from the balcony, 1878, (c1918)

John Gilpin is reunited with his wife and children, 1878, (c1918). John Gilpin was the subject of a comic ballad of 1782 by William Cowper entitled " The Diverting History of John Gilpin"

Villagers watch the hue and cry, 1878, (c1918). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Villagers watch the hue and cry, 1878, (c1918). John Gilpin was the subject of a comic ballad of 1782 by William Cowper entitled " The Diverting History of John Gilpin"

John Gilpin on his bolting horse being chased by passers-by, 1878, (c1918). Creator
John Gilpin on his bolting horse being chased by passers-by, 1878, (c1918)

Mrs Gilpin pays the postboy to find her husband
Mrs Gilpin pays the postboy at the Bell Inn in Edmonton to find her husband, 1878, (c1918)

John Gilpins horse is alarmed by a donkey, 1878, (c1918). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
John Gilpins horse is alarmed by a donkey, 1878, (c1918). John Gilpin, newly hatted and wigged thanks to his friend, is about to set off again when a braying donkey frightens his horse

John Gilpin wipes his sweaty brow with a handkerchief, 1878, (c1918)

John Gilpins friend lends him a wig and a hat, 1878, (c1918). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
John Gilpins friend lends him a wig and a hat, 1878, (c1918). John Gilpin was the subject of a comic ballad of 1782 by William Cowper entitled " The Diverting History of John Gilpin"

Laid table at the Bell Inn in Edmonton, 1878, (c1918). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Laid table at the Bell Inn in Edmonton, 1878, (c1918). John Gilpins dinner set out for him, but his bolting horse prevents him from stopping

John Gilpins horse splashes mud on a womans dress, 1878, (c1918). John Gilpin was the subject of a comic ballad of 1782 by William Cowper entitled " The Diverting History of John Gilpin"

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