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Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Two Rogues Calling Themselves Weavers Made Their Appearance, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson

Two Rogues Calling Themselves Weavers Made Their Appearance, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Two Rogues Calling Themselves Weavers Made Their Appearance, c1930. An illustration from The Emperors New Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: The Nile Flood Had Retired, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson

The Nile Flood Had Retired, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Nile Flood Had Retired, c1930. An illustration from The Marsh Kings Daughter by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: And The Cat Said, Can You Purr?, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson

And The Cat Said, Can You Purr?, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
And The Cat Said, Can You Purr?, c1930. An illustration from The Ugly Duckling by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: The Little Robber-Maiden, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson

The Little Robber-Maiden, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Little Robber-Maiden, c1930. An illustration from The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Double book pages from 'October songs', 1927. Creator: Popova, Lidia Vladimirovna (1903-1953)

Double book pages from "October songs", 1927. Creator: Popova, Lidia Vladimirovna (1903-1953)
Double book pages from "October songs", 1927. Private Collection

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Double book pages from 'October songs', 1927. Creator: Popova, Lidia Vladimirovna (1903-1953)

Double book pages from "October songs", 1927. Creator: Popova, Lidia Vladimirovna (1903-1953)
Double book pages from "October songs", 1927. Private Collection

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Title page of 'Book About Books' by S. Marshak, 1925. Creator: Chekhonin

Title page of "Book About Books" by S. Marshak, 1925. Creator: Chekhonin, Sergei Vasilievich (1878-1936)
Title page of "Book About Books" by S. Marshak, 1925. Private Collection

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: The little bird started singing too early, 1919. Creator: Moor, Dmitri Stachiewitsch (1883-1946)

The little bird started singing too early, 1919. Creator: Moor, Dmitri Stachiewitsch (1883-1946)
The little bird started singing too early, 1919. Private Collection

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Title page of 'Book About Books' by S. Marshak, 1925. Creator: Chekhonin

Title page of "Book About Books" by S. Marshak, 1925. Creator: Chekhonin, Sergei Vasilievich (1878-1936)
Title page of "Book About Books" by S. Marshak, 1925. Private Collection

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Double book pages from 'October songs', 1927. Creator: Popova, Lidia Vladimirovna (1903-1953)

Double book pages from "October songs", 1927. Creator: Popova, Lidia Vladimirovna (1903-1953)
Double book pages from "October songs", 1927. Private Collection

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Double book pages from 'October songs', 1927. Creator: Popova, Lidia Vladimirovna (1903-1953)

Double book pages from "October songs", 1927. Creator: Popova, Lidia Vladimirovna (1903-1953)
Double book pages from "October songs", 1927. Private Collection

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Portrait of Jennie Walters as a Little Girl, c1860. Creator: George Augustus Baker

Portrait of Jennie Walters as a Little Girl, c1860. Creator: George Augustus Baker
Portrait of Jennie Walters as a Little Girl, c1860. Jennie Walters was born in 1853, the daughter of William T. and Ellen Walters (nee Harper), and the sister of Henry Walters

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: The Punishment of the Naughty Children (Max & Moritz), c. 1875. Creator: Busch, Wilhelm (1832-1908)

The Punishment of the Naughty Children (Max & Moritz), c. 1875. Creator: Busch, Wilhelm (1832-1908)
The Punishment of the Naughty Children (Max & Moritz), c. 1875. Private Collection

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Chanler, William Astor, sons of, portrait photograph, 1914. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Chanler, William Astor, sons of, portrait photograph, 1914. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Chanler, William Astor, sons of, portrait photograph, 1914

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: 'A Page for the Children; The Old Fashioned Tale of Dame Wiggin of Lee, 1890. Creator: Unknown

'A Page for the Children; The Old Fashioned Tale of Dame Wiggin of Lee, 1890. Creator: Unknown
A Page for the Children; The Old Fashioned Tale of Dame Wiggin of Lee, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: The Era of Progress in Children's Literature, from Puck, c. 1886. Creator: Frederick Burr Opper

The Era of Progress in Children's Literature, from Puck, c. 1886. Creator: Frederick Burr Opper
The Era of Progress in Children's Literature, from Puck, c. 1886

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: I Must Venture to the Churchyard, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson

I Must Venture to the Churchyard, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
I Must Venture to the Churchyard, c1930. An illustration from The Wild Swans by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: The Tiger, c1900. Artist: Helena J. Maguire

The Tiger, c1900. Artist: Helena J. Maguire
The Tiger, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: X the Excitable, 1903. Artist: John Hassall

X the Excitable, 1903. Artist: John Hassall
X the Excitable, 1903. An initial letter X from a child alphabet. From An A.B.C. of Everyday People, by G. E. Farrow. [Dean & Son Limited, London, 1903]

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Christmas scene from King Nutcracker by Heinrich Hoffmann, 1853 (1956)

Christmas scene from King Nutcracker by Heinrich Hoffmann, 1853 (1956). King Nutcracker (Konig Nussknacker) is a childrens book written by Hoffmann (1809-1894), a German psychiatrist and author

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Study for From Wonder World, from Marigold Garden, 1885. Creator: Catherine Greenaway

Study for From Wonder World, from Marigold Garden, 1885. Creator: Catherine Greenaway
Study for From Wonder World, from Marigold Garden, 1885

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Study for Tip a Toe, from Marigold Garden, 1885. Creator: Catherine Greenaway

Study for Tip a Toe, from Marigold Garden, 1885. Creator: Catherine Greenaway
Study for Tip a Toe, from Marigold Garden, 1885

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Designs for Plates Taken from Oudrys Illustrations to La Fontaines Fables, after 1755

Designs for Plates Taken from Oudrys Illustrations to La Fontaines Fables, after 1755

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Scene 14, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Scene 14, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Scene 3, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Scene 3, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Scene 9, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Scene 9, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Scene 1, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Scene 1, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Scene 11, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Scene 11, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90. [Coin with Queen Victorias head]

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Scene 5, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Scene 5, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Scene 4, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Scene 4, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Characters, from Jack the Giant Killer, Plate 4 for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Characters, from Jack the Giant Killer, Plate 4 for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Scene 7, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Scene 7, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Characters, from Jack the Giant Killer, Plate 5 for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Characters, from Jack the Giant Killer, Plate 5 for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Characters, from Jack the Giant Killer, Plate 8 for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Characters, from Jack the Giant Killer, Plate 8 for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Characters, from Jack the Giant Killer, Plate 3 for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Characters, from Jack the Giant Killer, Plate 3 for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Scene 10, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Scene 10, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Scene 8, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Scene 8, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Scene 2, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Scene 2, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Scene 13, from Jack the Giant Killer, Trick Scene for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Scene 13, from Jack the Giant Killer, Trick Scene for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Characters and Scenes, from Jack the Giant Killer, Plate 1 for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Characters and Scenes, from Jack the Giant Killer, Plate 1 for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Scene 12, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Scene 12, from Jack the Giant Killer, Scenes for a Toy Theater, 1870-90

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Story of Golden Locks, ca. 1870. Creator: Seymour Joseph Guy

Story of Golden Locks, ca. 1870. Creator: Seymour Joseph Guy
Story of Golden Locks, ca. 1870

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: The Street Show, c1892, (1906). Creator: Catherine Greenaway

The Street Show, c1892, (1906). Creator: Catherine Greenaway
The Street Show, c1892, (1906). Watercolour for Marigold Garden by British storybook illustrator Kate Greenaway (1845-1901)

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: The English Prisoners at Rome, c1907

The English Prisoners at Rome, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Bruce Watching the Spider, c1907

Bruce Watching the Spider, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Queen Boadicea and her Soldiers, c1907

Queen Boadicea and her Soldiers, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, c1907

King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]

Background imageChildrens Book Collection: Queen Philippa Pleads for the Men of Calais, c1907

Queen Philippa Pleads for the Men of Calais, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]



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