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Baa, Baa, Black Sheep

Baa Baa Black Sheep

English nursery rhyme.

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Instance Of

Nursery Rhyme
Bagatelle
Musical Work/Composition

Image

Language of Work or Name

English

Published In

Cedarmont Kids
Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book
Object Named As
:Bah, Bah, a black Sheep.
Publication Date
: 1744
Mother Goose’s Melody
Publication Date
: 1772
Christmas Box
Object Named As
:Ba Ba Black Sheep
Volume
:3
Publication Date
: 1798
Juvenile Amuſement
Object Named As
:Bah bah black sheep
Publication Date
: 1790s

Country of Origin

Kingdom of Great Britain

Copyright Status

Public Domain
Applies to Jurisdiction
:
Countries with 100 Years Pma or Shorter
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Public Domain
Applies to Jurisdiction
:
United States
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Public Domain
Applies to Jurisdiction
:
Worldwide
Unnamed
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Main Subject

Black Sheep
Wool

Described by Source

The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes
A Dictionary of English Folklore

Publication Date

1744
Criterion Used
:
Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book

Illustrator

George Bickham the Younger
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book
Publication Date
: 1744
Thomas Bewick
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Mother Goose’s Melody
Publication Date
: 1772
Edmund Caldwell
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Baa Baa Black Sheep
Sourcing Circumstances
:
Circa
Publication Date
: 1880

Quotation or Excerpt

Baa, baa, black sheep, / Have you any wool? / Yes, sir, yes, sir, / Three bags full; / One for the master, / And one for the dame, / And one for the little boy / Who lives down the lane.
Statement Is Subject Of
:
The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes
Has Characteristic
:
Whole
Bah, Bah a black Sheep, / Have you any Wool, / Yes merry have I, / Three Bags full, / One for my Maſter, / One for my Dame, / One for my little Boy / That lives in the lane.
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book
Has Characteristic
:
Whole
Bah, bah, black Sheep, / Have you any Wool ? / Yes, marry have I, / Three Bags full ; / One for my maſter, / One for my Dame, / But none for the little Boy / Who cries in the Lane.
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Mother Goose’s Melody
Has Characteristic
:
Whole

Author

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Described at URL

https://www.fresnostate.edu/folklore ...

Title

Bah, Bah, a black Sheep.
Baa Baa Black Sheep
Ba Ba Black Sheep

Work Available at URL

https://www.archive.org/details/orig ...
https://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/66/counti ...

Inception

18th century
Criterion Used
:
Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book
Has Characteristic
:
Georgian Era
Latest Date
: 1744

Composer

bc_0_b158088_f2B1fa4b5df8ad3d492388c7ef758bbd8f
Has Characteristic
:
Traditional
James Hook
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Christmas Box
Publication Date
: 1798
Samuel Arnold
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Juvenile Amuſement
Publication Date
: 1790s

Has Characteristic

Traditional Folk Song

Derivative Work

Bä, Bä, Vita Lamm
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