''The Fairy dropped her shimmering garment''

Illustration by Edmund Dulac

 

 

This illustration was one of at least 28 prepared by Dulac for the 1911 Edition of Stories from Hans Andersen.

 

It is among the four illustrations published that accompany "The Garden of Paradise" and is associated with the following

text:

 

The Fairy dropped her shimmering garment, drew back the branches, and a moment

after was hidden within their depths.

 

 

 

Complete image

Single Greeting Card (with matching Envelope)

Code: ED FDSG SGC
Price: US$5.00

Detail (for reference)

Reproduction on 12x18" sheet

Code: ED FDSG 12x18
Price: US$60.00

Reproduction on 18x24" sheet

Code: ED FDSG 18x24
Price: US$150.00

 

 

Our Greeting Cards

 

When presented on Greeting Cards, this image is prepared as a tipped-on plate - in hommage to the hand-crafted

approach typical of prestige illustrated publications produced in the early decades of the 20th Century. Each card is

hand-finished, with the image presented on Ivory card stock with an accompanying envelope. On the rear of each

card we also present some information about Edmund Dulac and this wonderful illustration. We have left the interior

of the cards blank so that you may write your own personal message.

 

Our large format reproductions

 

Each of our large format reproductions are prepared with archival quality materials and processes to ensure many years

of enjoyment. In addition, our reproductions are accompanied by explanatory material relating to Edmund Dulac

and this wonderful illustration.

 

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