Tales Collection (page 12)

The Lady and the Lion
- needless to say, the lion is really a Prince who has been magically transformed : when transformed back again, she will find that he is not just a prince, but very handsome

Goldilocks / Fairy Book
The three bears discover that their porridge has been eaten. Traditional tale originally worked on by Robert Southey

Princess / Swineherd Kiss
The prince (disguised as a swineherd) tricks the princess into kissing him. Date: 1932

The Robber Bridegroom
The bride is warned by the old woman

The Two Sisters

Four Clever Brothers
The Kings daughter is carried off by the Dragon

Jorinda as Owl (2)
Jorinda transformed into owl.an

Big Claus & Little Claus
A simple meal is eaten at a farmhouse table. Date: 19th century

DOCTOR KNOW-ALL
Crabbe comes to town : a countryman leads an ox-cart over a bridge where a fisherman is angling

Snow Queen 4
Gerda, riding a reindeer, arrives at the Lapp womans house

King Thrushbeard
The beggar and the proud princess

Sleeping Beauty - 8
The Prince sees the spellbound castle from afar, and a peasant tells him the story of its fate : being a fairy-tale prince, he resolves at once to see for himself

The Water of Life
The Prince questions the Dwarf about the fate of his brothers

Snow White / Rose Red 5
Schneeweischen and Rosenrot, and the dwarf with his treasure

Straw, Coal, Bean
The poor woman in the street

Mr & Mrs Vinegar - 1
A busy scene at Piccalilli Cottage

Mr & Mrs Vinegar - 2

Rapunzel / Climbing Hair
The witch climbing up Rapunzels hair

Star Child and Silver
A poor child has fled barefoot into the forest - she looks up at the stars - and they fall in the form of silver coins. Date: 19th century

Faithful John / Crane
Faithful John catches sight of three ravens flying overhead. Date: 1880

Poe / Tales / Will. Wilson
Poe/Tales/Will. Wilson

Poe / Tales / Ligeia
LIGEIA The Lady Ligeia at her window, overlooking the town. Date: First published: 1838

Poe / Mystery & Imagin
Frontispiece. Date: 19th century

Poe / The Assignation
THE ASSIGNATION The commotion by the Bridge of Sighs. Date: First published: 1834

Poe / Tales of Mystery
Drawing of a demon (over the index of illustrations). Date: 19th century

Poe / Tales / Metzengerstein
METZENGERSTEIN The Baron on his fiery horse. Date: First published: 1850

Poe / Tales / Ms. in Bottle
Poe/Tales/Ms. in Bottle

Poe / Tales / Imp Peverse
THE IMP OF THE PERVERSE (Page footer). Date: First published: 1850

Poe / Tales / Man of Crowd
THE MAN OF THE CROWD (Page footer). Date: First published: 1850

Tales / Poe / Imp Perverse
THE IMP OF PERVERSE (Page header). Date: First published: 1850

Female Type / Wild 1935
Female Type/Wild 1935

Poe / Tales / King Pest
KING PEST (Page footer). Date: First published: 1835

Poe / Tales / Hop Frog
HOP-FROG Tripetta pleads for Hop-Frog. Date: First published: 1850

Aurelius and Dorigen, Chaucer, Canterbury Tales
Canterbury Tales: The Franklins Tale. The squire Aurelius, and Dorigen, with whom Aurelius is in love

Emelye, Chaucer, Canterbury Tales
Canterbury Tales: The Knights Tale. Emelye gathering flowers

Rioter, Chaucer, Canterbury Tales
Canterbury Tales: The Pardoners Tale. Carrying the bag of gold he has just collected from under the tree, along with the wine he has poisoned

Fairy Tales of Spring - Red Riding Hood by Pauline Baynes
Red Riding Hood illustrated by Pauline Baynes, one of four fairy tales reflecting the seasons. Little Red Riding Hood is distracted in her mission to take a basket to grandmother by the flowers in

Emperors New Clothes - Princess and the Pea
Illustrations of two well-known Fairy Tales: The Emperors New Clothes (left) and The Princess and the Pea (right)

Hansel and Gretel - Snow White and the Seven Dwarves - illustrations by Malcolm Greensmith to these two classic Fairy Tales

A Kingdom for a Night by Charles Robinson
A colourful, busy scene showing a selection of fairies, elves and woodland folk bringing various gifts and toys to " two little mortals" who are sitting in the highest branches of a tree

Morocco - Storyteller
A Moroccan storyteller entertaining a group of seated children before a large pavilion tent

The Christmas Party Up to Date: Fairy Tales by Broadcast b
Christmas parties this year will possess a new and fascinating attraction, both for young and old, in the shape of the latest wonder of wireless telephony

Telling Fairy Tales
A man reads from a book at a large fireplace, the men, women and children around him look suitably entertained

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

A Modern Cinderella
A little girl helps a younger child with her shoes or boots, recalling the tale of Cinderella

Hop O my Thumb
The Ogre is tricked into slitting the throats of his seven daughters

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