Blue-beard bursts open the door, and seizes Fatima by the hair.
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Title
Blue-beard bursts open the door, and seizes Fatima by the hair.
Collection
Children's book illustrations
Book illustrations -- Bluebeard
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1800 - 1923 (Approximate)
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Subjects
Fairy Tales
Bluebeard (Legendary character)
Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703. Fées
Fear
Homicides
Men -- Clothing & dress -- Orient
Danger
Villains
Caftans
Genres
Notes
Content: From McLoughlin Bros. Aunt Kate's series, ca. 1884.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : chromolithograph ; sheet 24.5 x 16 cm.
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d15a2710-c5b9-012f-bac7-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Blue-beard bursts open the door, and seizes Fatima by the hair." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1800 - 1923. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d15a2710-c5b9-012f-bac7-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1800 - 1923). Blue-beard bursts open the door, and seizes Fatima by the hair. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d15a2710-c5b9-012f-bac7-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Blue-beard bursts open the door, and seizes Fatima by the hair." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d15a2710-c5b9-012f-bac7-58d385a7bc34
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