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#FairyTaleTuesday illustration for "The Ring of Seven" ('Stories from the Arabian Nights"), by Anton Pieck (1895-1987, Dutch)

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@GuyLongworth Gustave Moreau "Galatea" c1896

Sea nymph Galatea, the fairest of all, loved mortal Acis. Cyclops Polyphemus had his lecherous eye on her, so crushed Acis' head with a stone. Galatea immortalised her beloved as a water sprite, whose blood would flow as a river forever more

Peter Pan #illustration, by Marjorie Torrey (1899 - 1964, American) #FairyTaleTuesday #vintage

#FairyTaleTuesday #Illustration by Charles Folkard from ‘Jolly Calle and Other Swedish Fairy Tales’, pub. 1912 #vintage

Red Riding Hood #illustration llustration c.1812 by Alexander Davis Cooper (1830-1888, British), #FairyTaleTuesday
#vintage

"My arm is nothing weak, my strength is not gone by"

William Heath Robinson #vintageillustration for a Rudyard Kipling poem "England's Answer". #FairyTaleTuesday

A #vintageillustration for "Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp", by Thomas Blakeley MacKenzie (1887 - 1944) #FairyTaleTuesday

To Ancient Greeks Sicily + Aeolian Islands were an earthly paradise home to gods + heroes #FolkloreThursday Hades abducted goddess Demeter's daughter Persephone from Sicily to his underworld. Her loss is marked by Autumn + Winter, her return by Spring + Summer

🎨 David Schlosser

#FolkloreThursday

#June is popular in folklore. Some say that if you see bats flying on a June evening, it's a sign hot weather's on its way. Also, if swallows fly near to the ground, it means rain is due, + 'a swarm of bees in June is worth a silver spoon'

🎨 Edmond Dulac

#China The Goddess Weaver, daughter of the Celestial Queen Mother, and Jade Emperor, floated down on a moonbeam. She wove the stars and their glow, into "Silver River" (Milky Way), to shine over heaven and earth #folklorethursday

🎨 #illustration by Honor Charlotte Appleton