Charles Kingsely's Fairy Tale, with the illustrations in context.
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| "Dear Grandpater -- Have you seen a Waterbaby? Did you put it in a bottle? Did it wonder if it could get out? Could I see it some day? -- Your loving Julian." |
Monday, August 2, 2010
Jessie Willcox Smith
Water Babies exhibition.
Charles Kingsely's Fairy Tale, with the illustrations in context.
A gifted illustrator certainly of preciousness, also of whimsy, Jessie Wilcox Smith is the artist of this fantastical series, from Kingsley's original Water Babies edition.
Charles Kingsely's Fairy Tale, with the illustrations in context.
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