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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
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Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a0108230-c5b9-012f-ed50-58d385a7bc34
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Fairy Tales
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Clouds
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Dead persons
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Dwarfs
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Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886
3
Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863. Kinder- und Haus-märchen
2
Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945
2
Archer, James, 1823-1904
1
Bellenger, Albert (French printmaker 1846-after 1914)
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Children's book illustrations
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Wallach Division: Picture Collection
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"Arthur in Avalon."
Aschenbrödel.
Life itself is only a vision,…
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Their parents being dead & go…
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With lippes as cold as any st…
Rip Van Winkle's return.
The mourner in the bog.
[The prince arrives.]
neewittchen.
An elegy on the death of a ma…