But the fairies took to the water-babies.
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Item data
Title
But the fairies took to the water-babies.
Collection
Children's book illustrations
Book illustrations -- Kingsley -- Water Babies
Names
Robinson, W. Heath (William Heath), 1872-1944 (Artist)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1915
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Subjects
Fairy Tales
Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875. Water babies
Infants
Boulders
Fairies
Swimming
Genres
Notes
Source Identifier: 1285 (Hades Legacy Identifier / Struc ID)
Physical Description
Halftone photomechanical prints
Extent: 1 photomechanical print : halftone ; 15.5 x 11 cm.
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e516afb0-c5ba-012f-786d-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1915
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "But the fairies took to the water-babies." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1915. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e516afb0-c5ba-012f-786d-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1915). But the fairies took to the water-babies. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e516afb0-c5ba-012f-786d-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "But the fairies took to the water-babies." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e516afb0-c5ba-012f-786d-58d385a7bc34
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