Victorian Wooden Animal Litho Blocks Set with Poems on Backs bell 9 1/4" tall x 6

9 1/4" tall x 6 5/8" wide x 7 1/2" deep

Signed by a Linda Hyda and dating to the 1930s-1940s

of which this is one

I might hang it on the front door in lieu of a wreath

I purchased this and two similar (but wonderfully different

Victorian Wooden Animal Litho Blocks Set with Poems on Backs bell 9 1/4" tall x 6I haven't found an exact match out there for this set of blocks, but certainly they are Victorian era, my guess is 1880s or so. Though the paper litho is very well worn, I think they're really lovely, and most of the animals on the fronts can still be distinguished. And then on the backs are clever rhymes for each, i. e: The porcupine is two feet long, Covered with quills both sharp and strong. Which guard its body like a fence of moving darts in