Fairy Collection (#22)

King of the golden river. Traditional fairy tale. Date: circa 1916

Hop-o-my-thumb. Traditional fairy tale. Date: circa 1916

The Seven Swabians. The Seven Swabians, one of Grimms fairy tales. German. Date: circa 1914

Silhouette. Cinderella. Cinderella, her fairy godmother and the ugly sisters. Date: circa 1910

Once Upon a Time - a sketch by Claude Shepperson
Two nymphs sit and watch a group of fauns and magical creatures happily play. Date: 1918

Fairies by Michael Macready
An elegant fairy sits on a toadstool surrounded by small imps or elves, while a large moon can be seen to be rising on the crest of a hill. Date: 1918

Ping Pong in Fairyland
Fairies playing ping pong on a mushroom. Date: 1902

The Prince awakens Sleeping Beauty. Date: circa 1902

Frithjof and Ingeborg
Norwegian fairy tale. Date: 1902

Title page design, The Fairy Book, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s

The Fairy Pageant, Bonzos Annual, 1935 Date: 1935

Cottingley Fairy Case - Night Light
An Advert for the Nighlight supposedly used by the Cottingley Fairy children to forge the photos they produced. Date: December 1921

F Harrison. With roses plumed
With roses plumed, that bloomed and bloomed. A lady in a snow-covered garden, with fairies watching her from either side. Date: 20th century

Humpty Dumpty by Charles Folkard
Humpty Dumpty sits on a stone wall wearing a crown with a castle in the distance, while a little girl and a boy watch from below

Charles Perrault
CHARLES PERRAULT - French writer and statesman, best known for his fairy tales which include many classics such as Cinderella and Little Red Riding Hood. Date: 1628 - 1703

Mermaid / Octopus Rackham
The Polyps shrink back from the little mermaid in terror. Date: First published : 1836

Fairy Ploughing. Doyle, Charles Altimont 1832-93 attributed to

We miss the patter of your fairy footsteps... A pair of dainty yet stylish ladys footwear from the Edwardian era Date: circa 1900s

Turkey - Nevsehir - Goreme
Goreme, situated among the famous fairy chimney rock formations - a town in Cappadocia, Turkey in the Nevsehir Province in Central Anatolia. Date: circa 1930s

Nursery Tale - Baby Bunting - Bewitched
Nursery Tale - Baby Bunting - Baby Bunting Bewitched and turned into a white rabbit. Date: 1880

Nursery Tale - Fighting for the Crown - Lion and the Unicorn Date: 1880

Nursery Tale - The Fairy Fountain - Jack and Jill reach the water source at the summit of the hill - their downfall is imminent... Date: 1880

Nursery Tale - Humpty Dumpty - HD takes a nasty fall and it is unlikely that all the Kings Horses or indeed all the Kings Men will be able to exact a repair... Date: 1880

Nursery Tale - Four and Twenty Blackbirds - the birds burst out of the pie. Date: 1880

Prismatic Fairy Fountain at an Exhibition in Hull
The Prismatic (Multi-colour) Fairy Fountain at an Exhibition in Hull. The safe manufacturer Samuel Withers & Co. of West Bromwich, Birmingham can be seen in the background. Date: 1908

The Fairy Islands of Bermuda - View from Gibb Hill Date: circa 1930s

Irena puella, Asian fairy-bluebird
Plate 21 from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol. 3, (1850-83). Hand coloured lithograph

Heliothrix aurita phainolaemus, black-eared fairy
Plate 215, hand coloured lithograph from A Monograph of the Trochilid, or Family of Hummingbirds, (1861) by John Gould

Todiramphus sanctus, Malurus melanocephala
Drawing No. 43, watercolour by George Raper (1792) from The Raper Collection

Fairy fly in Dominican amber

Silhouette of fairies and birds on a tree branch
Three little fairies perch on a tree branch, one playing the violin, another a small trumpet, accompanied by a chorus of birds. c. 1910

Silhouette of fairies prancing around heart
Seven small fairies frolic around a small heart, surrounded by flowers and stars. c. 1919

Silhouette of fairies tending a plant
Two fairies look after a small plant, one holding the pot while the other waters it. c. 1919

Girl & Dancing Fairies
And if I go tonight, perchance, They ll let me see their fairy dance... circa 1910

A fairy flies in front of the Moon

A Fairy Ship of the sky

CALDERON DE LA BARCA, Pedro (1600-1681). Spanish dramatist of the Golden Age. The Lady Fairy, comedy of Calderon

ANDERSEN, Hans Christian (1805-1875). Danish poet and novelist, author of famous fairy tales. Sculpture situated in Rosenborg Garden. Sculpture on bronze. DENMARK. ZEALAND. COPENHAGEN. Copenhagen

ANDERSEN, Hans Christian (1805-1875). Danish poet and novelist, author of famous fairy tales. Photography

Witch Hazel. From Playhour Annual 1985 (1984)

Ivan and the Czar of Russia. The old man knelt in front of the mighty Czar of Russia

The Little Swan Maiden. Gilda and her friend the shepherd boy fly away by swan

The Jester Knight. Alric the court jester uses his skills to distract robbers

The Magic Patches. Orphan girl Linda sews patches on the coat of a beggar-man

The Princess in the Tower. The Queen shows off the tapestry created by her daughter to the King of a nearby land

Picture No. 10612786
The Princess in the Tower. Princess Olivia denies soiling her hands making tapestries

The Beggar Princess. Clara is invited to the Princes ball

The new gnome king orders a fine meal from the cook
The Gnome Who Wanted to be King. The new gnome king orders a fine meal from the cook

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