This Is a Great Comfort

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A girl stands in the woods with a robot-like creature and a scarecrow looking like a rag doll

"This is a great comfort," said the Tin Woodman.

(Facing page 56.)

Artist

Name:: Denslow, William Wallace
Dates:: 1856-1915
Country:: US

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Charles E. Young Research Library, the Internet archive

Book

Title:: The wonderful wizard of Oz
Author:: Baum, Lyman Frank
Publisher:: Chicago, New York: Geo. M. Hill Co., 1900
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A young girl holding an oil can stands in the woods beside a smiling, manikin-like creature made of tin and a scarecrow resembling a rag doll with a pointy hat.

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