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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Children's book illustrations

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Book illustrations -- Fairy tales -- Hop o' my thumb

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Title
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Names
Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883 (Artist)
Perrichon, Georges-Léon-Alfred, 1830-1907 (Wood-engraver)
Collection

Children's book illustrations

Book illustrations -- Fairy tales -- Hop o' my thumb

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1865
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC-CHI BOOK-Fai-Hop
Topics
Fairy Tales
Tom Thumb (Tale)
Knives
Giants
Pleading (Begging)
Hiding
Anxiety
Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703. Fées
Genres
Illustrations
Notes
Statement of responsibility: He dragged all the urchins from under the bed.
Source note: Fairy realm : a collection of the favourite old tales. (New York Cassell, Petter, and Galpin 1865) Doré, Gustave (1832-1883), Illustrator. Hood, Tom (1835-1874), Author.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 27 x 20 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 97bf87f0-c5ba-012f-dfc7-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1832: Creator Born
  • 1865: Issued
  • 1883: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "By arm, leg, or head," The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1865. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ad85fb2-df5b-5773-e040-e00a18064a6f

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "By arm, leg, or head," New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 22, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ad85fb2-df5b-5773-e040-e00a18064a6f

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1865). By arm, leg, or head, Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6ad85fb2-df5b-5773-e040-e00a18064a6f

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