Welcome to a magical world of enchanting "little people"—from gossamer-winged fairies and sprightly elves to trolls, goblins, and headless dwarves, plus familiar favorites such as Thumbelina, Tom Thumb, and Rumpelstiltskin. Selected from rare historical sources that date from 1870 to 1930, 243 ... read more
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Welcome to a magical world of enchanting "little people"—from gossamer-winged fairies and sprightly elves to trolls, goblins, and headless dwarves, plus familiar favorites such as Thumbelina, Tom Thumb, and Rumpelstiltskin. Selected from rare historical sources that date from 1870 to 1930, 243 meticulously detailed, black-and-white images feature the most legendary names from the Golden Age of Illustration, including Pogány, Batten, Goble, and other artists. This easy-to-use, royalty-free art is perfect for invitations, posters, and a host of other arts and crafts applications.
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