Title
The Death of Cock Robin
Caption
The Death of Cock Robin. "All the birds of the air went a-sighing and a-sobbing/When they heard of the death of poor Cock Robin". Chromolithograph c1880 illustrating the nursery rhyme. In foreground are typical English song birds: Wren on headstone, Song Thrush, centre, Skylark.Goldfinch, Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Bullfinch and Yellowhammer.
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07112_010152C
License type
Rights managed
Available size
30,4Mb (3,3Mb) / 10,0in x 11,8in / 3003 x 3543 (300dpi)