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Illustration, The Fox and the Horse -- Then the Horse sprang up and drew the Lion away behind him. Date: 1909
Illustration, The Lady and the Lion -- So the Lady and the Lion went away together, and took their little child with them too. Date: 1909
Illustration, The Four Clever Brothers -- They found the Princess on the rock; the Dragon asleep with his head on her lap. Date: 1909
Illustration, The Three Languages -- On his way he passed a swamp, and listened to the croaking of the Frogs. Date: 1909
The Snow Lady by Mina GreenhillA lady dressed in medieval costume standing in the snow surrounded by fairies and sprites. Date: 1920
Bearskin fairy taleThe character of Bearskin in the Brothers Grimm fairy tale of the same name. Whoever saw him, ran away. Date: 1917
Latvia. Riga. Musicians of BremenLATVIA. Riga. Old Town. Monument dedicated to the Musicians of Bremen, next to St. Peters Church. Contemporary Art
The Seven Swabians. The Seven Swabians, one of Grimms fairy tales. German. Date: circa 1914
Rudyard Kipling - English novelistJoseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) - English short-story writer, poet, and novelist. Cigarette card showing both the front and back sides. Date: 1926
Geppetto and PinocchioGeppetto finds that the wooden puppet, Pinocchio, is already displaying signs of bad behaviour despite not being finished. Date: 1936
A tale of Clarks O. N. T. Spool CottonA tale of Clarks O.N.T. Spool Cotton. Mournful the tale, and sad the sight, o, shed a tear for Joness plight. His clothes were new but ah, the cotton theyd sewed them with, alas was rotten
Elizabeth TrefusisELIZABETH TREFUSIS writer of poems and tales Date: ? - 1808
Samuel Purchas - 1SAMUEL PURCHAS Churchman, and collector of travelers tales in his celebrated Purchas his Pilgrimage. Date: 1575 - 1626
Samuel Purchas - 2SAMUEL PURCHAS Churchman, and collector of travelers tales in his celebrated Purchas his Pilgrimage. Date: 1575 - 1626
Eden PhillpottsEDEN PHILLPOTTS writer of rustic tales and dramas Date: 1862 - 1960
Charles PerraultCHARLES 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 RackhamThe Polyps shrink back from the little mermaid in terror. Date: First published : 1836
De LA Motte FouqueFRIEDRICH HEINRICK KARL, baron de LA MOTTE FOUQUE German writer of romantic tales, notably Undine of which we have gorgeous illustrations by Rackham. Date: 1777 - 1843
August LA FontaineAUGUST H J LA FONTAINE German writer of romantic tales. Date: 1758 - 1831
Nursery Tale - Baby Bunting - BewitchedNursery 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
A rather tall tale of the largest fish ever caught" My Father e once caught a fishas big -as our street!" " Well, then, it must ave bin a Whale." " Garn, e were baitin wi Whales!" Date: 1901
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
Fairy Tales from Many Lands: The Fairy Lizard
Tales from Many Lands: The Brave Little Man
The swan carriage: from The Prince Who Had a Bears HeadLittle Tales from Many Lands: The Prince who had a Bears Head
Soldiers tales
Poe / Descent / MaelstromA DESCENT INTO MAELSTROM " The boat appeared to be hanging, as if by magic, ...Upon the interior surface of a funnel." Date: First published: 1841
Red Riding Hood / JugendLittle Red Riding Hood sees the wolf in the woods (GRIMM) Date: 1896
Red Riding HoodGirl at cottage door representing Red Riding Hood, 1887 Date: 1887
Tales out of School by Webster MurrayA young flapper with a feather fan enjoys a conversation with a parrot. Date: 1927
Oberammergau - Luftlmaleri FrescoesOberammergau is also famous for its " Luftlmalerei, " or frescoes, of traditional Bavarian themes, fairy tales, religious scenes or architectural trompe-loeil found on many homes
Sorceress and the Kings childrenJohn Bauer ( 1882-1918) Sorceress and the Kings children, watercolour 1909 Date: 1909
The Beach at Berck-Plage, France Date: circa 1910s
Munchausen SculptureSplendid fountain sculpture of Baron Munchausen on his horse which has been cut in two in one of Raspes fictional tales. Date: 1930s
Children ride reindeer by P. A. StaynesTwo small children ride a reindeer towards a rose-red city half as old as time, an illustration to accompany a ballad written by Ffrida Wolfe. Date: 1911
Tales of the Sea. Artist: Anon. An old sailor recalls his maritime adventure to an attentive small boy on the shore Date: circa 1905
Little Red Riding Hood by Felix de GrayLittle Red Riding Hood visits her Grandma only to find that her facial hair problem has got somewhat ou of control. Date: 1934
Arion of Methymna leaping into the sea" He leapt into the sea" -- an illustration to the childrens story, Harry and Herodotus, or Tales of an Old Traveller
Cleobis and Bito drawing their mother to the Temple" Drew their mother to the Temple" -- an illustration to the childrens story, Harry and Herodotus, or Tales of an Old Traveller
Cyrus commanding the boys to seize the rebel" Cyrus commanded the boys to seize the rebel" -- an illustration to the childrens story, Harry and Herodotus, or Tales of an Old Traveller
Piper watching fish leaping and dancing on the shore" I want none of your leaping and dancing now" -- an illustration to the childrens story, Harry and Herodotus, or Tales of an Old Traveller
Tom Tom the Pipers Son " Tom with his pipe made such a noise, That he pleased both the girls and boys, And they all stopped to hear him play, Over the hills and far away."
Ride a Cock Horse to Banbury Cross " Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross, To see a fine lady upon a white horse; Rings on her fingers and bells on her toes