Taken Back to Fairy Land

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Two owls are sitting on a branch as two sprite creatures sneak behind them to steal hats — Their comfortable foolscaps have been taken back to Fairyland.

Artist

Name:: Bennett, Charles Henry
Dates:: 1828-1867
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Animals, Humor
Technique:: Wood engraving
Engraver:: Dalziel, the brothers
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The chicken market and other fairy tales
Author(s):: Morley, Henry
Publisher:: London, New York, Paris: Cassell Petter and Galpin, n.d.
Open Library:: View record

Description

Two owls are sitting on a branch, equipped with pencil and quill, as two sprite creatures sneak behind them to steal their pointy, bell-adorned hats.

Keywords: 19th century, bird, black & white, children's book, fairy tale, hat, little folk, owl, Victorian