Children's Book Illustrations & Ephemera Gallery

Good King Wenceslas, illustration from A Picture Song Book, 1910 (colour litho)

IL314908 Good King Wenceslas, illustration from A Picture Song Book, 1910 (colour litho) by Howard, George, 9th Earl of Carlisle (1843-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Venceslas, duc de Boheme (c. 907-929); Duke of Bohemia and since the 11th century patron saint of Bohemia; assassinated by brother Boleslav I; promoted Christianity; feast day on 28th September;); English, out of copyright

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The mighty city of Persepolis

LAL302374 The mighty city of Persepolis by Marshall, John (fl.1840-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Second Sight: The Pride of the Persians. The mighty city of Persepolis. From Look and Learn no. 1028 (21 November 1981). Original artwork loaned for scanning by the Illustration Art Gallery.); © Look and Learn

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The Young Mr. Green Pays a Visit, 1893 (w/c on paper)

OVR368828 The Young Mr. Green Pays a Visit, 1893 (w/c on paper) by Kittelsen, Theodor Severin (1857-1914); 27x22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: from the series Do the Animals Have a Soul'.
Den unge Herr Gronn avlegger visit.); Photo © O. Vaering

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Antenna, Anthropomorphic, Bowing, Daughter, Domestic Interior, Father, Female, Grasshopper, Greeting, Illustration, Insect, Inspection, Male, Meet The Parents, Mother, Mzpainting, Painting, Respectable, Scrutiny, Suitor, Suitors, Toad, Toads, Top Hat