Child-rearing posters & prints

Sioux mother and baby, c.1830 George Catlin

Illustration of Mother Measuring Child's Growth John Rae

1950s laughing baby in diaper and shoes learning to walk with a pillow tied to his rear end Anonymous

Dressing the Baby Jacob Simon Kever

Children and carers in a garden, Hampstead, London, 1960 Unknown

Childrens home is like a family for a homeless child, 1926 Anonymous

Mother and Child Georg Jacobides

The New Breeches Edward Charles Barnes

Mother and Child Louise Becq de Fouquieres

Spoon Fed Bernard de Hoog

Sweet Slumber, Pompeo Massani

The First Steps Eugenio Zampighi

An Interior with a Mother and Child Viggo Pedersen

The Cradles, nursing home, Assistance Publique Julie Delance Feurgard

Motherhood Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev

Mother and Child, Maternity, 1886 Pierre Auguste Renoir

1960s sad crying boy rubbing his eyes is comforted or disciplined by his caring mother Anonymous

Maternity, or Child with a biscuit, 1887 Pierre Auguste Renoir

Interior with a Mother Combing her Child’s Hair, Known as ‘Maternal Care’, 1669 Caspar Netscher

Mother and Child Vicenzo Irolli

Mother and Child, Wilhelm List

Careful not to wake him; Cuidado, No le Despiertes Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida

Interior with a Mother Combing her Child’s Hair, Known as ‘Maternal Care’ Caspar Netscher

The Little Mother John Henry Henshall

Washerwomen, Cries of London, (c1819?) John Thomas Smith

1950s 4 pre-school age children seated at small round table putting together jigsaw puzzle Anonymous

Children with Cherries Bernardus Johannes Blommers or Bloomers

Woman with a Child on Her Lap, 1640s. Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The Foundling Nursery Jean Henri Marlet

Promenade of Children in the Tuileries gardens Timoleon Lobrichon

Girls learning infant care, Birley House Open Air School, Forest Hill, London, 1908 Unknown

1950s woman watching tv program about child care Anonymous

Bathtime, Rudolf Epp

1960s mother bottle feeding infant child Anonymous

Watching Over Baby Jacob Simon Kever

Admiring the Baby George Goodwin Kilburne