Softly Approaching

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A horned creature leans back against a tree while addressing a man beside him — Gabriela’s very self was seen softly approaching.

Artist

Name:: Sullivan, Edmund Joseph
Dates:: 1869-1933
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: The New York Public Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Sintram & his companions
Author(s):: La Motte Fouqué, Friedrich de
Publisher:: London: Methuen and Co., 1908
Open Library:: View record

Description

A monstrous horned creature with goat’s legs and a pig’s snout leans back against a tree, beaming all over his face while addressing a young man at his side facing the tree. A female figure can be seen approaching in the background.

Keywords: 1900s, 20th century, black & white, laughing, mixed genders, monster