Home > Arts > Pop art
Woodcut engravings from the story Babes in the Wood
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Storehouse
Woodcut engravings from the story Babes in the Wood
Vintage illustration of Woodcut engravings from the story Babes in the Wood, early 19th Century. Babes in the Wood is a traditional children's tale, as well as a popular pantomime subject. The traditional children's tale is of two children abandoned in a wood, who die and are covered with leaves by robins
Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece!
duncan1890
Media ID 32033701
© of Duncan P Walker
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Storehouse
> The Magical World of Illustration
> Enchanting Nursery Rhymes
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases vintage woodcut engravings from the beloved children's story, Babes in the Wood. Dating back to the early 19th century, these illustrations are a testament to the enduring charm of this traditional tale. Babes in the Wood tells the heart-wrenching story of two innocent children abandoned in a dense forest. As fate would have it, they tragically meet their untimely demise and become covered with leaves by compassionate robins. This poignant scene is beautifully captured in these woodcut engravings, evoking both sorrow and wonder. The timeless appeal of this narrative has made it not only a cherished bedtime story but also a popular subject for pantomimes throughout history. The innocence and vulnerability of these lost babes resonate with audiences young and old alike. Duncan1890's expertly crafted print transports us back to an era when storytelling relied on intricate illustrations that brought tales to life before our very eyes. With its rich detail and nostalgic aesthetic, this artwork serves as a reminder of the power that stories hold over our imaginations. Whether displayed in a child's bedroom or an art lover's gallery, this enchanting piece invites viewers into a world where imagination knows no bounds – where even amidst tragedy, hope can be found among nature's most humble creatures.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.