The Folio Society Red Fairy Book (very image heavy post)

[himmapaan]

Edited on 28th February, 2009:  better scans of the proofs are now in place, plus scans of the title page and endpapers have been added.

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I hope this is alright, but I've been a little excited about posting my illustrations from Andrew Lang's The Red Fairy Book, published by The Folio Society this year.

The Red Fairy Book is a collection of

Comments

[greenwillow27]

Oh my!
I see some Arthur Rackham influence maybe? And some Michael Hague? But
with maybe even more fluidity and movement than either.
Wow.
You have new fan.
;o)

[himmapaan]

Thank you so much!

Rackham is indeed one of my influences. :)

[ithildyn]

Absolutely amazing art!

[himmapaan]

Thank you so much!

[richlayers]

These are phenomenal! Thanks for sharing. I can't stop looking.

I'll fix the tags when I get home tonight.

[himmapaan]

Ah, thank you so much - that's so kind!

And thank you about the tags!

[sassachusetts]

These are all just stunning.

[himmapaan]

Thank you very much!

[echan314]

I remember reading those when I was little.

Gorgeous drawings.

[himmapaan]

Thank you very much!