Nov 26, 2024
"Ariel" by Henry Fuseli, c. 1800-1810
"Ariel's Song" by Laura Jewry Valentine, 1882
from Old Hungarian Fairy Tales, by Montagu Barstow
from "The Phynodderree, and other legends of the Isle of Man". by W.J. Watson.
cameo of Ariel on bat's back by John Turner, c. 1850
from The Crimson Fairy Book, Andrew Lang
Riding on a bat's back in art: Part 1, Part 2, Part 4
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