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Gnomes Terrifying a Miner, from The World Guide to Gnomes, Fairies
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Gnomes Terrifying a Miner, from The World Guide to Gnomes, Fairies
STC255579 Gnomes Terrifying a Miner, from The World Guide to Gnomes, Fairies, Elves and Other Little People by Thomas Keightley (1789-1872) Published 1880 by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
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Elves Fairies Fairy Gnome Mine Miner
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In this intriguing print titled "Gnomes Terrifying a Miner" we are transported into the enchanting world of gnomes, fairies, and other little creatures. The image captures a moment of both fear and fascination as a miner finds himself surrounded by mischievous gnomes in an underground mine. The intricate engraving beautifully depicts the scene with remarkable detail, showcasing the artist's skill in bringing these mythical beings to life. The gnomes, known for their short stature and pointy hats, exude an air of playfulness mixed with a hint of menace. Their mischievous grins and twinkling eyes suggest that they may be up to no good. As the miner stands frozen in awe or perhaps terror, one can't help but wonder what brought him face-to-face with these fantastical creatures deep within the earth. Are they protecting some hidden treasure? Or do they simply enjoy causing mischief among unsuspecting humans? This artwork is part of "The World Guide to Gnomes, Fairies, Elves and Other Little People" by Thomas Keightley. Published in 1880 by American School during the 19th century, it offers us a glimpse into a realm where mythology intertwines with reality. With its rich symbolism and imaginative storytelling, this print invites viewers to explore their own beliefs about magic and folklore while marveling at the extraordinary creativity captured within its frame.
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