Let Us Lie Down

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A girl lying in the grass with a little boy points to a butterfly hovering over them

Let us lie down on the grass.

(Chapter 11.)

Artist

Name:: Frølich, Lorenz
Dates:: 1820-1908
Country:: Denmark

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Matthis, Charles-Émile
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: The New York Public Library, The Internet Archive

Book

Title:: A butterfly chase
Author:: Stahl, P.-J. (Pierre-Jules Hetzel)
Publisher:: New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1869
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A girl lies in the grass with a little boy and points to a butterfly hovering above them, while the boy, lying flat on his belly, looks toward a donkey standing in the background.

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