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Description
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
(Approximate)
Library locations
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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Clothing & dress
Girls
69
Children
55
Fairy Tales
43
Boys
37
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Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901
59
Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905
47
Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886
15
Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935
13
Crane, Walter, 1845-1915
12
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Children's book illustrations
place
England
37
Germany
17
France
5
Orient
3
Brittany
1
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genre
Illustrations
211
Title pages
1
publisher
Librairie Hachette et cie
1
division
Wallach Division: Picture Collection
211
type
still image
211
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B Bit It
D Dealt It
F Fought for It
K Knelt for It
M Mourned for It
Ali Baba and the forty thieve…
The barber's fifth brother.
The talking bird.
He found that he had fallen b…
Questioning the parrot.
He would live in the kennel t…
Blue-beard bursts open the do…
They were rowed to the sound …
hey overtook him just as he r…
And skipping.
That seemed like a bustling.
And even spoiled the women's …
Once more he stept into the s…
Little hands clapping and lit…
ith rosy cheeks and flaxen cu…
Tripping.
Ran merrily after.
[The boy on his crutches.]
They harnessed him from head …
This is Discontent, who would…
"'I used to think I might per…
"I've a great deal to thank y…
Lord Fauntleroy makes a speec…
"'Shall I be your boy, even i…
"'My grandfather says these a…
"'I was thinking how beautifu…
Dick boards the steamer to bi…
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Little Lord Fauntleroy
He was the man who had spoken…
He stood near the iron railin…
"The child's strong, little b…
His father made the pictures …
The rabbit started violently,…
Alice had been looking over h…
Mad Tweedle Dee
Humpty Dumpty.
Cinderella with her bird frie…
Cinderella tries on the glass…
Cinderella's pumpkin.
Without any ado
Aschenbrödel.
Cinderella.
Cinderella.
Cinderella