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"Tom reached and clawed down the hole after him"

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Children's book illustrations

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Book illustrations -- Kingsley -- Water Babies

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"Tom reached and clawed down the hole after him"

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Title
"Tom reached and clawed down the hole after him"
Names
Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935 (Artist)
Collection

Children's book illustrations

Book illustrations -- Kingsley -- Water Babies

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1919-12
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC-CHI BOOK-Kin-Wat
Topics
Fairy Tales
Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875. Water babies
Infants
Aquatic animals
Lobsters
Animal traps
Genres
Illustrations
Notes
Source note: Bookman. (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1891-).
Physical Description
Halftone photomechanical prints
Extent: 1 photomechanical print : halftone ; 19 x 14.5 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e6949b00-c5ba-012f-6837-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1863: Creator Born
  • 1919: Issued
  • 1935: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. ""Tom reached and clawed down the hole after him"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1919-12. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6c68037c-bb8a-a5a3-e040-e00a18067f6d

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. ""Tom reached and clawed down the hole after him"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 2, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6c68037c-bb8a-a5a3-e040-e00a18067f6d

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1919-12). "Tom reached and clawed down the hole after him" Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6c68037c-bb8a-a5a3-e040-e00a18067f6d

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"Tom reached and clawed down the hole after him"