Surrounded by Giant Toads

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A man armed with a spear and a shield walks along a rocky path lined with enormous batrachians — In a forked glen into which he slipped at night-fall he was surrounded by giant toads.

Artist

Name:: Rackham, Arthur
Dates:: 1867-1939
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives, People
Technique:: Color process
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: University of California Libraries, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Irish fairy tales
Author(s):: Stephens, James
Publisher:: London: Macmillan and Co., 1920
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Description

A man wearing a helmet and armed with a spear and a shield walks unfalteringly along a rocky path lined with enormous batrachians.

Keywords: 1920s, 20th century, amphibian, children's book, color, eerie, fairy tale, male, rock, walking

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