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"A little fairy comes at night, and from the moon she flutters down."

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Children's book illustrations

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Book illustrations -- Fairy tales

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"A little fairy comes at night, and from the moon she flutters down."

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Title
"A little fairy comes at night, and from the moon she flutters down."
Names
Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883 (Artist)
Ridgway, W. (William), active 1863-1894 (Engraver)
Collection

Children's book illustrations

Book illustrations -- Fairy tales

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1870
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC-CHI BOOK-Fai
Topics
Fairy Tales
Night
Moon
Cradles
Sleeping
Fairies
Genres
Illustrations
Notes
Content: Scene from "Queen Mab," poem by Thomas Hood.
Source note: From
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 31.5 x 21.5 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 721149e0-c5ba-012f-61a7-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1832: Creator Born
  • 1870: Issued
  • 1883: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. ""A little fairy comes at night, and from the moon she flutters down."" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1870. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6a0f445b-a9f6-8cd4-e040-e00a18060c07

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. ""A little fairy comes at night, and from the moon she flutters down."" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6a0f445b-a9f6-8cd4-e040-e00a18060c07

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1870). "A little fairy comes at night, and from the moon she flutters down." Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6a0f445b-a9f6-8cd4-e040-e00a18060c07

Wikipedia Citation

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"A little fairy comes at night, and from the moon she flutters down."