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Almost 2000 images illustrating classic tales told to children, drawn from relevant subject headings in the Picture Collection Reference files: Book illustrations, Nursery rhymes, Fairies, Illustrations, Children, Boys, and Girls.
Dates / Origin
Date Created:
1800 - 1923
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Topics
Picture books for children
Childrens books
Genres
Illustrations
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a0108230-c5b9-012f-ed50-58d385a7bc34
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Forests
Fairy Tales
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Girls
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Tree trunks
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Abandoned children
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Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863. Kinder- und Haus-märchen
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Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883
8
Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703. Fées
6
Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886
5
Rackham, Arthur, 1867-1939
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Children's book illustrations
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France
1
Norway
1
Switzerland
1
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Wallach Division: Picture Collection
74
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still image
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Ali Baba in the wood.
"Vivien and Merlin enter the …
They went on their way to a p…
The flight into the forrest […
The repulse of Tartar robbers.
Crusoe's party in wait for Pa…
"--and we cut and hewed the o…
La besace.
Le lion et l'ane chassant.
L'Amour et la folie.
Le vieux chien de chasse.
Durochka's grave.
Abandoned in the woods, Valen…
m
[The babes in the wood]
m
And he that was of mildest mo…
m
[The babes in the wood]
In one another's arms they dy…
The babes in the wood.
[The babes in the wood]
"The robins, taking pity on t…
The children in the wood.
Hansel is turned into a fawn.
[The eldest son refuses the o…
[The woodcutter and his wife …
ll the way from the hut that …
Far away
Where the waterfall piped in …
And here and there along the …
And sometimes, as she sat the…
[The spirit in the bottle]
Die zwei Bruder.
She found...ripe strawberries…
[The white snake]
Hansel and Gretel
The little old man, three wit…
Brom Bones and Ichabod
He held up the gold piece, cr…
Berthalda in the Black Valley…
The flowing stream turns into…
Rotkäppchen.
Little Red Riding Hood pickin…
Little Red Riding Hood and th…
Little Red Riding Hood pickin…
Little Red Riding Hood.
Little Red Riding Hood.
Le petit chaperon rouge.
Little Red Riding Hood.
Das Rotkäppchen.
Hedgehog in the forest.
The Fairy Hill of Oaks.