Sprite Collection (page 4)

Palemon sees Ondine dancing with her shadow
Palemon sees Ondine, a water sprite, dancing with her shadow. Captivated by her beauty he pursues her to the forest. Illustration to a fairytale by Baron Friedrich de la Motte Fouque

The Magic Mirror
A group of fairies and pixies fly through the air holding a magical mirror

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1935 Riley 12/4 TT Sprite replica competes with the VSCC at Prescott Hillclimb

Illustration By J. Tenniel To The Poem The Ingoldsby Penance. From The Book The Ingoldsby Legends Or Mirth And Marvels By Thomas Ingoldsby, Published 1865

Tirrenio warns Palemon to be faithful to Ondine
Tirrenio, Lord of the Mediterranean, warns Palemon that if he is unfaithful to Ondine he will lose his life. Illustration to a fairytale by Baron Friedrich de la Motte Fouque, first published 1812

Palemon sees a vision of Ondine
Palemon, now married to Berta, sees a vision of Ondine during his wedding celebrations and realises that it is she whom he really loves

Fairy collects berries in the evening light
A fairy clad in greens, collects dark berries in a sack. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

A Fairy Serenade - Fairy Troubadour atop a mushroom
A Fairy Serenade - A Fairy Troubadour atop a mushroom belting out some love songs for his girl... Date: 1920s

The First Born by Mary Y. Hunter. A new Mother tenderly cradles her infant son whilst a small girl fairy whispers words of advise (or comfort?). Date: 1912

Music cover, Hop O My Thumb Two-Step by Hanid Alexander. 1910

The Fairy Pageant, Bonzos Annual, 1935 Date: 1935

Two sprites playing a violin and a flute
A butterfly dances to the music played by two sprites playing a violin and a flute

Our Christmas Dream (engraving)
XJF391508 Our Christmas Dream (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Dance of the Fairies, engraved by F. C
KW226791 The Dance of the Fairies, engraved by F.C. Lewis, illustration from The Pilgrims of the Rhine published 1840 (engraving) by Parris

Two Naga, from Fondukistan (terracotta)
XIR228225 Two Naga, from Fondukistan (terracotta) by Afghan School, (7th century); Musee Guimet, Paris, France; Afghan, out of copyright

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 155v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines
XJL212052 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.155v Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard, Robinet (fl.1470-1523); 26x35.5 cm; National Library

Cycle Tyres - Dunlop - Speed and Sports Range - Road Racing (Hgh Pressure) File Pattern, Road Racing (High Pressure) File Pattern with Ribbed centre, Sports, Speed, Tandem, Sprite and Sprite Tandem

CM8 6065 Riley, Sprite, 1937
Riley, Sprite, 1937, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, 1937, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday

CM8 5806 Lambretta and Sprite
Lambretta and Sprite, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, 60 s, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, historic, Historic motoring

Picture No. 10984550
Sprite Spring / Sprite Pool - Cascade Group Northwestern Upper Geyser Basin - Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA Date:

A Vicker Valiant fitted with Super Sprite rocket packs climbs away at the Farnborough Air Show, 1956. Date: 1956

Three children welcome in the New Year
Three children crowd around the window as a little sprite brings a note wishing them a happy new year. Date: c. 1920

Christmas sprites
Six little Christmas sprites peer over a wall, smiling cheekily. The card reveals that each one brings different Christmas wish: Peace, Joy, Christmas cheer, Health

Hundreds of aluminium cans collected for recycling UK
MAB-817 Hundreds of aluminium cans collected for recycling UK Mark Boulton contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Xmas. Lady in moonlight. " Kind Fortune smiles, and she Hath yet in store for thee Some great felicity." - Shakespeare. circa 1902

Puck as Will O the Wisp
Puck, a sprite, mischievously leads travellers astray as a will o the wisp, luring the unwary into marshy pools

True-colour image of red sprite lightning
Red sprite lightning. First true-colour image of red sprite lightning above a thunderstorm. Red sprites typically extend from the cloud tops, which here are at an altitude of 16.5 kilometres (km)

Ondine taken from the ship, leaving Palemon with Berta
The angry Tirrenio creates a storm and carries Ondine from the ship, leaving Palemon with Berta. Illustration to a fairytale by Baron Friedrich de la Motte Fouque, first published 1812

Palemon kisses Ondine and dies in her arms
Palemon kisses Ondine, despite knowing that this will be fatal, and dies in her arms. Illustration to a fairytale by Baron Friedrich de la Motte Fouque, first published 1812

Illustration entitled Lanterne Magique
Illustration entitled " Lanterne Magique" showing many silhouetted images of magic by Michel Delaporte, 1832. HPF/5C/0"

What the Angler Saw by A. K. Macdonald
An angler, coming to fish at a salmon pool at dawn is astonished to see a group of lithe and naked nymphs cavorting above the water to a tune played on pipes by Pan

When Puck Laughs by Primrose Harley
A sprite, or Puck, rocks idly on a weather vane atop a church steeple, and mocks the people in the town below going about their daily business

The Power of Imagination
A Grandfather laughs to himself as he reads aloud to his two grandchildren, both of whom have fallen asleep in his arms. The imagined fantasy world of the story unfolds behind him

Elfen sprite standing in the undergrowth
A young elfen sprite standing in the undergrowth near a speckled toadstool. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith set in a circular border

Ariel - the Tempest
The acress Priscilla Horton in the role of Ariel

The Sand Fairy / Jacobs
A small girl is either woken up, or helped with her insomnia by a sand fairy who appears in her dormitory unobserved by anyone else

A Fairy Tale by Earnshaw
A strange little man appears as if by magic to the surprise of two medieval types, who look rather strange themselves

Gossip about Fairies 19
The Will o the wisp - the French feu follet - is a malicious sprite who lures unwary travellers to a muddy doom in bogs and marshes

Gossip about Fairies 18
Puck, also known as Robin Goodfellow, is a mischievous but generally good-natured sprite : he has equivalents in the folklore of most cultures

Gossip about Fairies 16
ROBIN GOODFELLOW another name for PUCK, a mischievous but generally good-natured sprite of worldwide folklore

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"Captivating and Enchanting: Exploring the World of Sprite" Step into a world of magic and wonder with Sprite, as we delve into the captivating realm of fairy tales and whimsical adventures. From the iconic Austin Healey Sprite MK II poster to the charming Austin-Healey Frogeye Sprite Mk 1, these vintage images transport us to a bygone era filled with charm and nostalgia. Immerse yourself in Fairy Revels, where fairies dance among vibrant flowers, bringing joy and enchantment to all who witness their ethereal beauty. The 1958 Austin-Healey Frogeye Sprite captures our attention with its sleek design and mysterious allure, leaving us wondering about its unknown creator. In Whither Away by Florence Mary Anderson, an autumnal scene unfolds before our eyes - fairies frolic amidst blackberries, creating a magical ambiance that ignites our imagination. Peter Pan Dances beckons us to join in on the fun-filled adventures of this beloved character from J. M. Barrie's timeless tale. Embark on A Sail in the Moon Boat by Florence Mary Anderson as you set sail across moonlit waters alongside mystical creatures that inhabit this dreamlike landscape. Hilda Miller's Fairies mesmerize us with their delicate wings and mischievous expressions, reminding us that magic is always just around the corner. Puck, depicted in oil on canvas in 1841, reminds us of Shakespeare's famous play "A Midsummer Night's Dream, " where mischief abounds under moonlit skies. Le Songe d'une nuit d'été transports us further into this enchanting story as Hermia and Lysander find themselves entangled in a web of love under fairy spell. Join us as we celebrate the enchanting world – a realm where dreams come alive through artistry and imagination. Let your mind wander through these captivating visuals; let them inspire you to believe in the magic that surrounds us all.