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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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Nursery rhymes
8
Clothing & dress
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Three bears (Tale)
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Bears
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Brooke, L. Leslie (Leonard Leslie), 1862-1940
5
Crane, Walter, 1845-1915
5
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. Robinson Crusoe
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Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886
3
Rhead, Louis, 1857-1926
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Children's book illustrations
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England
2
United States
1
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Illustrations
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Wallach Division: Picture Collection
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still image
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Aladdin and his wonderful lam…
Without any ado
I stood like one thunderstruck
I stood like one thunderstruc…
I took my man Friday with me.
When he came a little to hims…
Eulenspiegel, the ass and the…
The goose with the golden egg…
A few bats skimmed his nose n…
[The bears return home.]
Mamma bear checks the beds.
[The bears discover Goldilock…
Father bear
But some one lies on mine!"
[Goldilocks flees from the ho…
Tom trapped in a pudding
[A bandaged sow.]
or while he spake, a braying …
Three jovial huntsmen stop fo…
"The sight took his breath aw…
Suddenly realizing that she h…
In walked one of his largest …
There was a fat man of Bombay…
["There I met an old man...an…
The cow jumped over the moon.
Little Miss Muffett, she sat …
Little Miss Muffit.
Sing a song of sixpence.
When the pie was open'd, the …
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