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If you like fairies or are one, here’s my current collection of vintage fairy imagery.

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Page. 62 of 'The Seven Crows'. Illustrator unknown.

From 'Grimm's fairy tales: retold in one-syllable words'. Published 1899.

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Image from page 35 of 'The Kitchen Maid'.

llustration by J. B. Partridge. Published 1896

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An Eve in this Eden

1911

Artist : Charles Robinson ((1870-1937)

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Poems by John Keats (1897) John Keats

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Filippo Palizzi (Italian, 1818-1899)

La fanciulla sulla roccia di Sorrento

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Illustrations from Aristophanes' Lysistrata by Norman Lindsay (1930)

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Illustration from Shakespeare’s Hamlet by John Austen (1922)

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'The Honeymoon'

Illustration by John R. Neill for 'The Bride Book' published 1914.

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'Sea-Nymphs Hourly Ring His Knell'

Illustration by Warwick Goble, published 1920

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'Aerial Rotating House'

Illustration by Albert Robida, published 1883

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'The Body of This Death'

Illustration by Charles Henry Bennett and William Harry Rogers, published 1861.

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'What Form She Pleased'

Illustration by Warwick Goble for 'The book of fairy poetry', published 1920

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'Whither Wander You?'

Illustration by William Heath Robinson for Shakespeare's comedy 'A midsummer-night's dream' published 1914.

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Front cover to Le chat botté (Puss in Boots)

Illustration by Adolphe Giraldon, published between 1855-1933.

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'Ornamental Flower Arrangement'

Illustration by unknown artist from 'Recueil des divers caractères, vignettes et ornemens de la fonderie et imprimerie de J.G. Gillé', published 1808.

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'Pas de trois (They performed the Hammer Dance and the first act ended)'

Illustration by J.-J. Grandville/Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard, published 1844