One of the more obvious texts for anthropomorphism

01 from Charles Folkard's Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes ,Black, London, 1922.


02 from Mother Goose's Melodies... containing the most celebrated Songs and Lullabies of the old British Nurses undated c1803

03 from Paul Woodruffe's illustrations to The Second Book of Nursery Rhymes ,George Allen, London 1896, 20 x 22cms.

04 from Margaret W.Tarrant's Illustrated Nursery Rhymes Ward Lock, London , undated c1920. 11 x 13cms.

05 from Charles Folkard's illustrated edition of Nursery Rhymes ,Dent London 1932.