The Young Fairy Came Out

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A female figure floats in mid-air as another aims a fiery wand toward a woman holding her baby

At this very instant the young fairy came out from behind the hangings.

Artist

Name:: Clarke, Harry
Dates:: 1889-1931
Country:: Ireland

Illustration

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

Book

Title:: The fairy tales of Charles Perrault
Author:: Perrault, Charles
Publisher:: London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., n.d. [1922?]
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A morose-looking fairy in an ornate dress floats, suspended in mid-air, while another, more genial figure can be seen hovering on the side, aiming a fiery wand at a woman holding her newborn child, under the gaze of a bemused king and queen.

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{{cite web | title=The Young Fairy Came Out | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/young-fairy/ | author=Clarke, Harry | year=n.d. [1922?] | access-date=December 5, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}