Emily Jane Rothwell 🖤🌸🖋さんのイラストまとめ

There had been helper Fates in old lore, but it’s Perrault who gave us the first “fairy godmother” in his 17th-cen Cinderella. Perrault’s sense of French beauty, magic, & sparkle, also gave us the glass slipper. A magical man. 💫
#FairytaleTuesday
🎨Rackham, Doré, Sterrett

Garth Williams’ (1912-1996) illustrated worlds are so comforting. He saw the horrors of WWII, & valued life & love afterward. He did Charlotte’s Web, Stuart Little, & countless others. But I also love his smaller books. Here’s his art for your relaxing Sunday. 💕

Think pink -lovely Georgian portraits for you 🌸

Vintage Vogue covers from the aughts & teens —I love that her Dalmatian matches her ensemble 😂 💜

Some Victorian fairies for your Friday, by John A. Fitzgerald. He loved the enigmatic side of fairy lore. I love how they help the sick squirrel. 💕#FairyFriday

This week’s @FolkloreThurs theme is fun wordplay —so here is some nonsensical happiness courtesy of the great Edward Lear. I love his self-portrait with his cat! And I’ve never had “gooseberry fool,” but I’m sure my British followers know it well. ☺️📚
#FolkloreThursday

The Mad Hatter is an odd host. He asks a riddle of Alice to which he doesn’t know the answer: “Why is a raven like a writing desk?”Years later, besieged by “enquiries,” as Carroll said, the author offered a belated answer: “Because it can produce few notes...”
#FolkloreThursday

Let’s stroll into Narnia tonight. This beautiful illustration is by the great Pauline Baynes (1922-2008), from the first edition. I hope you all have an enchanting night. ☺️💕

A touch of Dutch for you tonight. It’s the ethereal “Moonlit Landscape with a Windmill,” by Aert van der Neer, circa early 1650s. Have a lovely night. ☺️💕

Edmund Dulac (1882-1953) had a special eye for enchanted, watery worlds. Here are his works for HC Andersen’s The Little Mermaid & Shakespeare’s The Tempest. You can hear the ocean’s roar. ☺️🧜‍♀️🌊
#MythologyMonday #MermaidMonday