Illustration for Washington Irving’s Rip Van Winkle, 1915, is by Eric Pape, American 1870-1938. The gouache on paper image is at the Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford, Pa. Pape was an illustrator and genre painter as well as an educator.
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Don’t set your wit against a child.
—Jonathan Swift (via lyssahumana)
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Prospero and Ariel by Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale (1872-1945)
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Dorothy Lathrop ~ Martin’s Eyes Are Opened ~ A Little Boy Lost ~ 1920
Throwing up her arms she uttered a long call, and the birds began to come lower and lower down.
Dorothy Lathrop ~ Ch XVII ~ The Old Man of the Sea ~ A Little Boy Lost ~ 1920
