'Water lilies and water fairies of the period', c1869-c1870. 'This is part of the Triumphal Progress represented on a previous page; but owing to the delay caused by the tricks and gambols of the Elves, and the practical jokes of some of the birds, they have been left behind by the rest of the Procession.' An assortment of fairies, nymphs and elves ride on the backs of birds. From "In Fairy land. A series of pictures from the elf-world by Richard Doyle. With a poem by W Allingham." (London, 1869-1870).
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'Water lilies and water fairies of the period', c1869-c1870. 'This is part of the Triumphal Progress represented on a previous page; but owing to the delay caused by the tricks and gambols of the Elves, and the practical jokes of some of the birds, they have been left behind by the rest of the Procession.' An assortment of fairies, nymphs and elves ride on the backs of birds. From "In Fairy land. A series of pictures from the elf-world by Richard Doyle. With a poem by W Allingham." (London, 1869-1870).

Date

1869

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A15_317

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,9Mo (3,3Mo) / 62,5cm x 20,0cm / 7385 x 2364 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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