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Going To The Dentist!

Posted on July 8, 2013July 1, 2013 by Elephant

Illustration:  Painless Dentistry.  Animal Antics.  Louis Wain.  S. W. Partridge & Co: London. Ca 1900-1910.

 Painless Dentistry.

Animal Antics.

Louis Wain.

Illustration by Herbert Shark.

S. W. Partridge & Co: London. Ca 1900-1910.

Posted in Animal Antics, Artwork From Old Books For ChildrenTagged Animal, Anthropomorphism, Ape, Art, Beauty, Dentist, Herbert Shark, Hippopotamus, Illustration, Illustrator, Story, Style, Teeth8 Comments

Father’s Day Tricks!

Posted on June 16, 2013June 4, 2013 by Elephant

Illustration:  Playing a Trick on Papa.  Mother’s Yellow Fairy Tale Book.  Arranged by Laura Dent Crane.  Henry Altemus Company: Philadelphia. 1905.

“PLAYING A TRICK ON PAPA.”

Mother’s Yellow Fairy Tale Book.

Arranged by Laura Dent Crane.

Henry Altemus Company: Philadelphia. 1905.

Posted in Artwork From Old Books For Children, Mother's Yellow Fairy Tale BookTagged Animal, Anthropomorphism, Art, Drawing, Father, Father's Day, Hippo, Hippopotamus, Illustration, Joke, Kids, Patricide, Trick6 Comments
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