Fairies Collection (page 3)

A Merry Night-Wanderer (engraving)
8636435 A Merry Night-Wanderer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Merry Night-Wanderer)

Robin Goodfellow (engraving)
8634903 Robin Goodfellow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robin Goodfellow. From 19th century reproduction.); © Look and Learn.

The Giant from Jack the Giant Killer (engraving)
8634806 The Giant from Jack the Giant Killer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Giant from Jack the Giant Killer)

Dwarf and Fairy, c.1910 (postcard)
2014238 Dwarf and Fairy, c.1910 (postcard); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fairy tale. Dwarf and Fairy. Postcard, England, ca 1910.); Photo © CCI.

Fancy dress outfits: Fairy, Dutch Fisher Boy, Grenadier, Vandyke (litho)
8636845 Fancy dress outfits: Fairy, Dutch Fisher Boy, Grenadier, Vandyke (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fairy, Dutch Fisher Boy, Grenadier, Vandyke)

"Al was this lond fulfilled of faerie" (engraving)
8636424 "Al was this lond fulfilled of faerie" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The capture of Skillywidden (engraving)
8636421 The capture of Skillywidden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The capture of Skillywidden)

"By the moon we sport and play" (engraving)
8636436 "By the moon we sport and play" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "By the moon we sport and play." Illustration for Atalanta)

Johanna Beckmann silhouette (litho)
8667323 Johanna Beckmann silhouette (litho) by Beckmann, Johanna (1868-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Das Feuer (Stiftungsverlag, c.1925).); © Look and Learn.

Popular Superstitions: The Banshee (colour litho)
8668712 Popular Superstitions: The Banshee (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Banshee)

Fairies and musicians
5307463 Fairies and musicians.; (add.info.: Headpiece depicting fairies and musicians by George Heywood Sumner. George Heywood Maunoir Sumner (1853-1940) an English painter

Wood elves and fairies at play. Handcoloured woodblock print by Edmund Evans after an illustration by Richard Doyle
FLO4614936 Wood elves and fairies at play. Handcoloured woodblock print by Edmund Evans after an illustration by Richard Doyle from In Fairyland, a series of Pictures from the Elf World, Longman

Elves and fairies, owls and squirrels, asleep in a tree in the moonlight. Handcoloured woodblock print by Edmund Evans
FLO4614696 Elves and fairies, owls and squirrels, asleep in a tree in the moonlight. Handcoloured woodblock print by Edmund Evans after an illustration by Richard Doyle from In Fairyland

Water lilies and water fairies of the period. Water nymphs on lilypads and lily boats drawn by kingfishers
FLO4614653 Water lilies and water fairies of the period. Water nymphs on lilypads and lily boats drawn by kingfishers, ducks and flying goblins

Titania's Palace: The Architect-in-Chief, Sir Neville Wilkinson, and Her Iridescence (b/w photo)
8666864 Titania's Palace: The Architect-in-Chief, Sir Neville Wilkinson, and Her Iridescence (b/w photo) by English Photographer

New Year's greetings card (chromolitho)
8677475 New Year's greetings card (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Year's greetings card.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection.

My dream (colour litho)
8672712 My dream (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: My dream. Boy asleep in the woods dreaming about fiaries and animals)

Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)
8669548 Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mr and Mrs Peerybingle, sitting drearnily by the fireside
5616622 Mr and Mrs Peerybingle, sitting drearnily by the fireside; (add.info.: Mr. and Mrs. Peerybingle, sitting drearnily by the fireside, while the fairies rock the baby's cradle and Chirp)

Elves and fairies teasing a butterfly by pulling its wing. Handcoloured woodblock print by Edmund Evans after an
FLO4614841 Elves and fairies teasing a butterfly by pulling its wing. Handcoloured woodblock print by Edmund Evans after an illustration by Richard Doyle from In Fairyland

The Welsh Puck (engraving)
8636434 The Welsh Puck (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Welsh Puck. Illustration for Atalanta, Vol 1)

Contrary Mary, and the fairy (colour litho)
8642505 Contrary Mary, and the fairy (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Contrary Mary, and the fairy)

Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)
8670077 Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Schoolgirls training for a Christmas pantomime in Drury Lane (b/w photo)
8664267 Schoolgirls training for a Christmas pantomime in Drury Lane (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fairies in the making)

King Cheer - drawn by James Godwin, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
King Cheer - drawn by James Godwin, 1864. Illustration to a poem by George MacDonald. 'King Cheer he reigned in Aureoland

Fairy Night
EMELIEmaria

Le vieux garçon, 1833. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le vieux garcon, 1833. The old boy. Si je me mariais?...vaut mieux tard que jamais!...celle ci m'aime, celle la aussi...elle ne se moquent pas de moi? oh! non'

Cover design for a book on Sindbad the Sailor by Pieter Louwerse....1910 or earlier. Creator: Louwerse, H.C
Cover design for a book on Sindbad the Sailor by Pieter Louwerse. History from first to seventh and final journey, 1910 or earlier

Oberon and Titania, from A Midsummer Night's Dream, n.d. Creator: Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe
Oberon and Titania, from A Midsummer Night's Dream, n.d

Lake Scene with Fairies and Swans. Creator: Robert Caney
Lake Scene with Fairies and Swans

Titania and Bottom with the Ass's Head, 1796. Creator: Jean Pierre Simon
Titania and Bottom with the Ass's Head, 1796

Fairy Forest Kids Mural
Project C

KEXY, FAIRY FROG FRIEND
Kexy, friend of fairies Date: late 19th century

The Sunset Fairies by Florence Mary Anderson
The sunset fairies flew away with her to the castle in the sky. Exquisite illustration by Florence Mary Anderson showing a small girl being borne away through the sky by a group of fairies. 1917

Two children flying with fairies
Two children flying through the air with fairies, from The Rainbow Twins. 20th century

Medieval couple with fairies
A medieval couple with fairies, from My Fairyland. 20th century

A Diller a Dollar, a Twelve O clock Scholar
Nursery rhyme illustration -- A Diller a Dollar, a Twelve O clock Scholar, what makes you come so soon? You used to come at ten o clock, and now you come at noon

Fairies from every Flower
Two children sit in a garden, surrounded by flowers and their associated fairies. c.1925

In the Fairy Ring - Florence Mary Anderson
A group of small, fairy children and elves dance around a larger fairy ballerina - by Florence Mary Anderson. 1918

The torrent. Private Collection

Scene from a Midsummer Night's Dream, c.1832 (watercolour on paper)
7528568 Scene from a Midsummer Night's Dream, c.1832 (watercolour on paper) by Danby, Francis (1793-1861); 28x19.5 cm; Gallery Oldham

Flight of the fairies
Willy Marthinussen

Postcard design artwork - Schoolgirl led by hand by a sprite
Postcard design artwork - A Schoolgirl led by hand by a sprite. Date: circa 1937

Whither away? Illustration by Florence Harrison of Tennysons poem, The Sea Fairies Date: c.1920

Suppose we found snow fairies there, by Minnie Asprey. circa 1918

Oberon, costume design for "A Midsummer Nights Dream"
SC36468 Oberon, costume design for " A Midsummer Nights Dream", produced by R Courtneidge at the Princes Theatre, Manchester by Wilhelm, C

Beautiful illustration showing a group of rainbow-hued fairies following a ship sailing through the clouds. c.1925

Fairy rising up in a wave of water
A fairy with wild blond hair, rising up in a wave of water, from The Password to Fairyland. 20th century

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Enchanting and ethereal, fairies have captivated our imaginations for centuries. From the whimsical illustrations in 'He was Jack Frost' by Helen Jacobs to the delightful characters in 'The Allies of Santa Claus' by Mabel Lucie Attwell, these mystical beings continue to weave their magic into our hearts. In literature, Shakespeare's Titania reigns supreme as the queen of fairies, her beauty and grace mesmerizing all who encounter her. And who could forget Thumbelina, the tiny fairy from the enchanting 1955 film? Her story reminds us that even the smallest among us can possess great courage and resilience. Venturing beyond books and movies, we find ourselves drawn to real-life encounters with fairies. The Fisherman and Mermaids in the blue Grotto on Capri transport us to a world beneath the waves where magical creatures frolic amidst shimmering waters. Art has also played a significant role in bringing fairies to life. Richard Dadd's masterpiece 'The Fairy Fellers Master-Stroke' depicts an intricate scene filled with fantastical beings that ignite our imagination. Meanwhile, illustrations like those found on Illustrated London News Christmas number cover from 1904 evoke a sense of wonder during festive seasons. Renowned artists such as Florence Mary Anderson have beautifully captured both lightness and darkness within fairy realms. In 'Whither Away, ' we witness a fairy soaring through moonlit skies while 'The Moonchild' reveals a delicate creature basking in lunar radiance. Nature itself seems touched by fairy magic; an Autumnal Scene with Fairy & Blackberries transports us into an enchanted forest where fairies dance amongst nature's bounty. And let's not forget about their playful side – Fairies Merry Go Round showcases these mischievous creatures enjoying their own whimsical carousel ride. Whether they exist solely within our imagination or dwell secretly among us, one thing is certain.