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#FolkloreThursday
Proverb: "For an old man to marry is like wanting to harvest in wintertime"
#illustration by Ernest Aris
#illustration for "Beauty and the Beast", by Warwick Goble (1862-1943, British)
#FairyTaleTuesday
Cinderella and her fairy godmother, 1920 #illustration by Virginia Frances Sterrett (1900-1931, American)
#FairyTaleTuesday
Long ago, folk believed faeries were invisible, except to cats; a cat sat staring at nothing was watching fairies. When a cat sat on a mother's lap, its purring was the sound of it spinning sleep, so that stealthy wee folk could abduct her child
#FolkloreThursday 🎨Isabel Watkins
S. La Bella's 1967 Red Riding Hood #illustration #FairyTaleTuesday
#illustration by 'Primrose' in "The Story of Little Red Riding Hood", Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd., early 1940s #FairyTaleTuesday
Early 1900s Rotkäppchen #illustration by Arpad Schmidhammer (1857–1921, German) #FairyTaleTuesday