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![[picture: Front Cover]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Stevenson-GardenOfVerses/tn/000-Front-Cover-q75-369x500.jpg "[picture: Front Cover]")
Pictures from A Child’s Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson, with illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith (Charles Scribners’ Sons, New York, 1905).
Jessie Willcox Smith was an American illustrator born in Philadelphia, USA, in 1863 and died in 1935; the illustrations are in the public domain because published in the USA before 1923. Jessie illustrated over 30 books, which seem to have been very popular, and also painted the covers of Good Housekeeping magazine for many years. There are several printed biographies.
A short online biography of Jessie Willcox Smith
I bought my copy on the 1st of February, 2007, at Librarie Books, 832 Chartres St., New Orleans, LA, USA.
Title: A Child’s Garden of Verses
Published by: Charles Scribner's Sons
City: New York
Date: 1905
Total items: 21
Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.
![[picture: In winter I get up at night / And dress by yellow candle-light.]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Stevenson-GardenOfVerses/wm/big/004-dress-by-yellow-candle-light-q75-127x200.jpg "[picture: In winter I get up at night / And dress by yellow candle-light.]")
In winter I get up at night / And dress by yellow candle-light.
In this illustration a small child, probably a girl, stands barefoot by a bed illuminated by the yellow glow of a candle; she is in the process of getting dressed in the dark, by the light of the candle. [more...] [$]
![[picture: In the story-books.]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Stevenson-GardenOfVerses/wm/big/080-in-the-picture-story-books-q85-134x200.jpg "[picture: In the story-books.]")
![[picture: Tree]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Stevenson-GardenOfVerses/wm/big/000-End-Papers-detail-tree-q90-127x200.jpg "[picture: Tree]")
Pictures from A Child’s Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson, with illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith (Charles Scribners’ Sons, New York, 1905).
Jessie Willcox Smith was an American illustrator born in Philadelphia, USA, in 1863 and died in 1935; the illustrations are in the public domain because published in the USA before 1923. Jessie illustrated over 30 books, which seem to have been very popular, and also painted the covers of Good Housekeeping magazine for many years. There are several printed biographies.
A short online biography of Jessie Willcox Smith
I bought my copy on the 1st of February, 2007, at Librarie Books, 832 Chartres St., New Orleans, LA, USA.
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![[picture: Fifine]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Stevenson-GardenOfVerses/wm/big/004-Fifine-q75-178x200.jpg "[picture: Fifine]")
![[picture: Girl with flower in flowerpot]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Stevenson-GardenOfVerses/wm/big/000-End-Papers-detail-girl-with-flower-q90-167x200.jpg "[picture: Girl with flower in flowerpot]")
