These tricky fairies sometimes change the board on a ball night.
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Item data
Title
These tricky fairies sometimes change the board on a ball night.
Collection
Children's book illustrations
Book illustrations -- Barrie -- Peter Pan
Names
Rackham, Arthur, 1867-1939 (Artist)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1913
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Subjects
Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937. Peter Pan
Practical jokes
Climbing
Fairies
Genres
Notes
Content: Tears on image.
Source Note: Peter Pan in Kensington gardens; with drawings by Arthur Rackham. (New York Scribner 1913) Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew) (1860-1937), Author.
Physical Description
Halftone photomechanical prints
Extent: 1 photomechanical print : halftone, col. ; 16.5 x 11 cm.
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c6743cd0-c5b9-012f-ad4b-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Date Issued
1913
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "These tricky fairies sometimes change the board on a ball night." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1913. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6743cd0-c5b9-012f-ad4b-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1913). These tricky fairies sometimes change the board on a ball night. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6743cd0-c5b9-012f-ad4b-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "These tricky fairies sometimes change the board on a ball night." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6743cd0-c5b9-012f-ad4b-58d385a7bc34
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