Children’s Dreams: Colourful Fairy Tales for Young and Old (Kindertraüm: Bunte Märchen für Klein und Groß) (page 1/2)

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Weeping child

I think this barefoot young boy sitting on a bench and leaning agsinst a wall or post covering his face, is crying, but he might also be hiding. He has a cloth [...] [more...] [$]

The Fairy Court

The queen of Fairie is hugging a barefoot boy, probably the one shown here, while the king looks on. In the foreground, winged boys dance in a plume of smoke or fog, and two gnomes, imps, or dwarves, point to the royals and the boy. [more...] [$]

Front Cover, by Klimsch

The front cover of this slim volume shows, at the centre, a seated young woman with a sceptre, presumably a fairy queen, and to her left (our right) a princess with a crown. To the Queen’s right, a young man, perhaps a prince, with his hand on his heart. Either side of them are dancing dwarves, at least one of whom is barefoot. In the lower foreground [...] [more...] [$]

Winged monster of the night

This monster is facing us, clutching a stick, wings drooped down, tail curved like a corkscrew. [more...] [$]