Childrens Tales Collection

Vera Nemchinova, Russian ballet dancer, 1910s. Nemchinova (1899-1984) as Golden Bird in the Ballet Russes production of Childrens Tales

The Three Musicians (colour litho)
6007552 The Three Musicians (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Three Musicians)

The Three Bears (colour litho)
5997967 The Three Bears (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Three Bears)

Stepmother Sends Her Daughter To Frau Holle (chromolitho)
735318 Stepmother Sends Her Daughter To Frau Holle (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stepmother Sends Her Daughter To Frau Holle)

Baking Bread (chromolitho)
735314 Baking Bread (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baking Bread. Liebig card)

Stepsister Showered With Pitch (chromolitho)
735313 Stepsister Showered With Pitch (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stepsister Showered With Pitch)

Little Snowwhite (colour litho)
5997986 Little Snowwhite (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Snowwhite)

As Pretty As Seven (colour litho)
6007550 As Pretty As Seven (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: As Pretty As Seven)

Spinning By The Well (chromolitho)
735316 Spinning By The Well (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spinning By The Well)

The Unjust Judge (colour litho)
6007543 The Unjust Judge (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Unjust Judge)

The Sleeping Beauty (colour litho)
5997971 The Sleeping Beauty (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sleeping Beauty)

The Starling (colour litho)
6007557 The Starling (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Starling. Illustration for The Old Story-Teller)

Showered With Gold (chromolitho)
735315 Showered With Gold (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Showered With Gold)

Frau Holle (chromolitho)
735317 Frau Holle (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frau Holle. Liebig card)

The Story Of The Mouse (colour litho)
6007538 The Story Of The Mouse (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Story Of The Mouse)

Jack The Giant Killer (colour litho)
5997966 Jack The Giant Killer (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack The Giant Killer)

The Golden Hen (colour litho)
6007537 The Golden Hen (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Golden Hen. Illustration for The Old Story-Teller)

Puss In Boots (colour litho)
5997979 Puss In Boots (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Puss In Boots. Illustration for Favourite Fairy Stories retold by Edric Vredenburg illustrated)

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"Immerse Yourself in the Enchanting World of Children's Tales" Step into a whimsical realm where imagination knows no bounds, as we delve into the captivating world of children's tales. From the graceful movements of Vera Nemchinova, a renowned Russian ballet dancer from the 1910s, to vibrant illustrations that bring these stories to life, let your mind wander through a collection of timeless classics. Transport yourself to an enchanting forest with "The Three Musicians, " their melodies echoing through lush greenery and filling the air with magic. Follow along as "The Three Bears" invite you into their cozy cottage, where adventures unfold amidst porridge bowls and tiny chairs. Experience the trials and triumphs of fairy tale heroines like never before. Witness a stepmother's wickedness in "Stepmother Sends Her Daughter To Frau Holle, " while marveling at scenes depicting everyday wonders such as "Baking Bread" or "Spinning By The Well. " Delight in tales filled with unexpected twists and turns – witness a stepsister showered with pitch for her misdeeds or be captivated by Snow White's innocence in "Little Snowwhite. " Discover beauty beyond measure in characters who are said to be "As Pretty As Seven, " reminding us that true radiance lies within. Journey alongside unforgettable figures like an unjust judge whose decisions shape destinies or awaken Sleeping Beauty from her slumber with true love's kiss. And don't forget about our feathered friends. Lose yourself in the mesmerizing colors of "The Starling, " its plumage reflecting nature's artistry. These cherished stories have stood the test of time, captivating generations young and old alike. So take a moment to escape reality and immerse yourself once more in these beloved children's tales – where dreams come alive on every page and wonder awaits around every corner.