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Prince and the Pauper storybook watercolor design Prince and the Pauper on a natural tee mockup

Classic Books

Prince and the Pauper T-shirt

The Prince and the Pauper T-shirt is a Honeyman Tees print-on-demand tee from the Classic Books collection. The design shows a boy in a feathered velvet cap and red royal doublet, sitting on the floor cracking walnuts with a large round seal, saying “Became a prince. Cracked walnuts with the Great Seal.” Available on Etsy.

“Became a prince. Cracked walnuts with the Great Seal.”

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About this design

A feathered cap, a royal doublet and walnut shells everywhere.

The story behind it

In an 1881 novel set in London in 1547, the poor boy Tom Canty trades places with his look-alike, young Prince Edward. While living as royalty, Tom uses the missing Great Seal of England to crack nuts, with no idea what it is.

Proposed colors: Natural

Mockups show the print at true scale on a size M tee. Colors are proposed, not final.

Where to buy

Available on Etsy: see this tee on Etsy (opens in a new tab). See all our shops or follow on Instagram (opens in a new tab) for new drops.

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