"The frog took a sudden plunge to the bottom."
By Paul Bransom from 'An Argosy of Fables' published in New York by F. A. Stokes, 1921, edited. by Frederic Taber Cooper.
What a fabulous children's illustration!
'An Argosy of Fables' is simply a gorgeous quality print featuring the masterwork of renowned children's illustrator and artist; Paul Bransom; an American book illustrator prominent during the "Golden Age of Illustration" at the first quarter of the twentieth century. This stunning print measures 6.5" x 9" and it's 8" x 11" overall with the white border
This charming reprint from the1970s is printed on heavy-grade paper with a lovely soft sheen. This replica of the 1921 original and it's just amazing!
Matted, framed, and displayed as a gallery grouping, these fine old children's book prints are simply spectacular. (Please note that the framed examples in the last photo are to show how this might look when it's framed. Your print will come to you unmatted and unframed.)
Surrender Dorothy offers an over-the-top array of unusual frame-worthy vintage and antique prints, maps, charts, and illustrations of all descriptions to adorn every room in your happy home. Terrific finds for your workplace too.
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I'll send this beauty to you First Class Mail by way of those nice folks at the USPS packed flat and protected in a rigid mailer.
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