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George Routledge Sons Limited Collection

George Routledge Sons Limited was a renowned publishing company that brought to life a myriad of captivating tales through the artistry of Edward Henry Wehnert

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Dancing Bear, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Dancing Bear, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Dancing Bear, 1901. The Brave Little Tailor or The Valiant Little Tailor or The Gallant Tailor, is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Island Bee (from Wayside Posies: Original Poems of the Country Life), 1867

The Island Bee (from Wayside Posies: Original Poems of the Country Life), 1867

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: Snow-White and Rose-Red, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

Snow-White and Rose-Red, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
Snow-White and Rose-Red, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Goose-Girl at the Well, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Goose-Girl at the Well, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Goose-Girl at the Well, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Master Thief, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Master Thief, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Master Thief, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The House in the Wood, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The House in the Wood, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The House in the Wood, 1901. The Hut in the Forest, or The House in the Wood, is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Unlucky Man, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Unlucky Man, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Unlucky Man, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Old Griffin, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Old Griffin, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Old Griffin, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Iron Stove, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Iron Stove, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Iron Stove, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Man of Iron, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Man of Iron, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Man of Iron, 1901. Iron John (AKA Iron Hans or Der Eisenhans) is a German fairy tale found in the collections of the Brothers Grimm. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Old Woman in the Wood, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Old Woman in the Wood, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Old Woman in the Wood, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Donkey Cabbages, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Donkey Cabbages, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Donkey Cabbages, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Three Brothers, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Three Brothers, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Three Brothers, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Shoes Which Were Danced to Pieces, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Shoes Which Were Danced to Pieces, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Shoes Which Were Danced to Pieces, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Giants Downfall, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Giants Downfall, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Giants Downfall, 1901. The King?s Son Who Feared Nothing is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm.From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: Ferdinand the Faithful and Ferdinand the Unfaithful, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

Ferdinand the Faithful and Ferdinand the Unfaithful, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
Ferdinand the Faithful and Ferdinand the Unfaithful, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Two Kings Children, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Two Kings Children, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Two Kings Children, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Soldier and the Bear, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Soldier and the Bear, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Soldier and the Bear, 1901. Bearskin is a fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Experienced Huntsman, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Experienced Huntsman, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Experienced Huntsman, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Two Wanderers, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Two Wanderers, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Two Wanderers, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Water of Life, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Water of Life, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Water of Life, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Goose Girl, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Goose Girl, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Goose Girl, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: Hans and his Cow, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

Hans and his Cow, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
Hans and his Cow, 1901. Hans in Luck, is a fairy tale of Germanic origin, recorded by the Brothers Grimm. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Gold Children, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Gold Children, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Gold Children, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Soaring Lark, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Soaring Lark, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Soaring Lark, 1901. The Singing, Springing Lark or The Singing, Soaring Lark, is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Twelve Hunters, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Twelve Hunters, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Twelve Hunters, 1901. The Twelve Huntsmen is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: How Six Travelled Through the World, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

How Six Travelled Through the World, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
How Six Travelled Through the World, 1901. How Six Made Their Way in the World is a fairy tale recorded by the Brothers Grimm. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Hunter and the Animals, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Hunter and the Animals, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Hunter and the Animals, 1901. The Two Brothers is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Knapsack, The Hat, and the Horn, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Knapsack, The Hat, and the Horn, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Knapsack, The Hat, and the Horn, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: Jorinde and Joringel, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

Jorinde and Joringel, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
Jorinde and Joringel, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Golden Bird, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Golden Bird, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Golden Bird, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Wedding of Mrs. Fox, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Wedding of Mrs. Fox, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Wedding of Mrs. Fox, 1901. The Wedding of Mrs. Fox is two German fairy tales collected under the same title by the Brothers Grimm in Grimms Fairy Tales

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: Clever Alice, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

Clever Alice, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
Clever Alice, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Musicians of Bremen, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Musicians of Bremen, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Musicians of Bremen, 1901. The Town Musicians of Bremen is a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: Cinderella and the Prince, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

Cinderella and the Prince, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
Cinderella and the Prince, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: Rapunzel, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

Rapunzel, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
Rapunzel, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Woodcutter and his Children, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Woodcutter and his Children, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Woodcutter and his Children, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Brothers and their Sister, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Brothers and their Sister, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Brothers and their Sister, 1901. The Twelve Brothers is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Frog Prince and the Kings Daughter, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Frog Prince and the Kings Daughter, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Frog Prince and the Kings Daughter, 1901. The Frog Prince; or, Iron Henry, is a fairy tale, best known through the Brothers Grimms version

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: Two-Eyes and the Knight, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

Two-Eyes and the Knight, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
Two-Eyes and the Knight, 1901. One-Eye, Two-Eyes, and Three-Eyes is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Boots Made of Buffalo Leather, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Boots Made of Buffalo Leather, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Boots Made of Buffalo Leather, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Drummer and the Giant, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Drummer and the Giant, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Drummer and the Giant, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: Briar Rose, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

Briar Rose, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
Briar Rose, 1901. The Briar Rose is the basis of Sleeping Beauty by Charles Perrault. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGeorge Routledge Sons Limited Collection: The Almond Tree, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Almond Tree, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Almond Tree, 1901. The Juniper Tree is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. In some editions the story is called The Almond Tree


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George Routledge Sons Limited was a renowned publishing company that brought to life a myriad of captivating tales through the artistry of Edward Henry Wehnert. In 1901, their collaboration birthed enchanting stories like "The Dancing Bear" and "Snow-White and Rose-Red, " where Wehnert's illustrations breathed life into these timeless classics. Wehnert's artistic prowess continued to shine in works such as "The Island Bee, " an exquisite piece from the collection called Wayside Posies: Original Poems of the Country Life, published by George Routledge Sons Limited in 1867. The delicate strokes depicted scenes filled with rustic charm and poetic beauty. "The Goose-Girl at the Well" showcased Wehnert's ability to capture emotion through his brushstrokes, while "The Master Thief" exuded an air of mystery and intrigue. These illustrations transported readers into worlds where imagination ran wild. "The House in the Wood" evoked a sense of wonderment, inviting readers on an adventure within its mystical walls. Meanwhile, "The Unlucky Man" tugged at heartstrings with its poignant portrayal of misfortune. Wehnert's attention to detail shone brightly in pieces like "The Old Griffin, " where mythical creatures came alive under his skilled hand. Similarly, his illustration for "The Iron Stove" mesmerized viewers with intricate patterns and textures. In tales like "The Man of Iron, " Wehnert masterfully captured strength and resilience through his artwork. And amidst dark woods lay hidden secrets portrayed vividly in pieces like "The Old Woman in the Wood. " Finally, one cannot help but smile at the whimsical depiction found in “The Donkey Cabbages. ” With each stroke, Wehnert wove together narratives that transcended time itself. Through their collaboration with Edward Henry Wehnert, George Routledge Sons Limited created a treasure trove of visual delights that continue to captivate audiences even today.