Once Upon a Time . . . A Treasury of Classic Fairy Tale Illustrations

Jeff A. Menges

Overview

This collection presents a gallery of striking artwork drawn from early editions of beloved fairy tales. It features over 180 illustrations, many in full color, showcasing the distinctive styles of renowned artists. The book captures the genius of illustrators such as Arthur Rackham, Gustave Doré, Edmund Dulac, Kay Nielsen, Warwick Goble, and Walter Crane.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in the history of book illustration.
• Fans of classic fairy tales and their visual interpretations.
• Art students and enthusiasts of vintage artwork.

Key features

• Paperback binding.
• 192 pages.
• Published by Dover in 2008.
• ISBN: 9780486468303.
• Dimensions: 211x277 mm.
• Weight: 754 gr.