Fairytale Gallery

Triumphal March of the Elf-King, illustration from In Fairyland

STC222002 Triumphal March of the Elf-King, illustration from In Fairyland: A Series of Pictures from the Elf-World by William Allingham and Andrew Lang (colour litho) by Doyle, Richard (1824-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: four pages carry his hair;); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images

" I Have Hardly Closed My Eyes The Whole Night! Heaven Knows What Was In The Bed. I Seemed To Be Lying Upon Some Hard Thing, And My Whole Body Is Black And Blue This Morning. It Is Terrible!". Illustration By Edmund Dulac For The Real Princess. From Stories From Hans Andersen, Published 1938

© Hilary Jane Morgan / Design Pics

Illustration, The Jew Among the Thorns

Illustration, The Jew Among the Thorns -- The Jew was forced to dance faster and faster till the thorns tore his shabby coat, combed his goat-s beard, and scratched him all over. Date: 1909

© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library

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