Jack Seized the Hen

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Zoom in — Jack... seized the hen, and ran off with her... reached the top of the bean-stalk, which he descended in safety.

Artist

Name:: Goble, Warwick
Dates:: 1862-1943
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: People
Technique:: Color Process
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: The New York Public Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The fairy book
Author:: Craik, Dinah Maria
Publisher:: London: Macmillan and Co., 1913
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Description:

Jack climbs down the giant bean-stalk carrying a hen as the countryside below him can be seen in the distance.

This picture is an illustration for the tale, “Jack and the Bean-Stalk.”

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{{cite web | title=Jack Seized the Hen | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/bean-stalk/ | author=Goble, Warwick | year=1913 | access-date=May 23, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}