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ANDERSEN: THUMBELINA. Croak, croak, croak was all he could say. Drawing, by Henry J
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ANDERSEN: THUMBELINA. Croak, croak, croak was all he could say. Drawing, by Henry J
ANDERSEN: THUMBELINA.
Croak, croak, croak was all he could say. Drawing, by Henry J. Ford for the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen
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Andersen Christian Danish Fairy Tale Ford Frog Hans Henri Page Pond Thumbelina
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This print captures a moment from the enchanting fairy tale "Thumbelina" by Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by Henry J. Ford in the 19th century, the image depicts a scene where an adorable frog sits on a lily pad in a serene pond. The text accompanying the drawing reads, "Croak, croak, croak was all he could say" emphasizing the limited communication abilities of this charming amphibian. The Danish author's timeless story comes to life through Ford's intricate illustration and attention to detail. The delicate strokes bring out Thumbelina's magical world as she encounters various creatures along her journey. This particular page showcases Thumbelina's encounter with a talkative frog who can only utter repetitive sounds. Ford masterfully captures both the innocence and curiosity of Thumbelina as she listens intently to every croak emanating from her new friend. The vibrant colors used for both characters and their surroundings add depth and vibrancy to this whimsical scene. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also serves as a reminder of the power of imagination and storytelling that has captivated readers for generations. It invites viewers into Thumbelina's world, encouraging them to embark on their own imaginative adventures within these pages filled with wonder and magic.
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