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The Chickadee’s NestDoings of the Bodley Family in Town and Country (1876)

It’s Spring, and the little chickadees have built their nest in a tree; now they are feeding their young. The bird’s nest and two birds on an old tree are framed in a rustic border, which is available [...]

Keywords: birds, nature, spring, nests, trees, chickadees, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2012-02-24

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Rustic Border of TwigsDoings of the Bodley Family in Town and Country (1876)

This rustic border of twigs was used to frame The Chickadee’s Nest.

Keywords: borders, rustic borders, twigs, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2012-02-24

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Border of twigs (US Letter Sized Version)Doings of the Bodley Family in Town and Country (1876)

A rustic full-page border of twigs, complete with an ant at lower right, sized for US letter paper (8½×11 inches at 400dpi).

The original border

Keywords: rustic borders, twigs, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2014-04-08

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RufflecumtuffleDoings of the Bodley Family in Town and Country (1876)

THE FOUR QUEER ELVES Rufflecumtuffle and Floppytyfly, Bibbetybobble and Kickitteygo,   Were four queer elves   Who lived by themselves   On a mountain high, And scorned the fairies thta dwelt below [...]

Keywords: fairies, pagan, bare feet, beards, elves, mythical creatures, illustrations for children, carts, transport, humour, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2012-11-25

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Bibbety-BobbleDoings of the Bodley Family in Town and Country (1876)

The fairy folk and the wee elves dance in a circle. Then it was that each elvish man Felt such a lightness in his feet, That, snatching the hand of the nearest fay, Round they whisked in th e wildest [...]

Keywords: fairies, pagan, dancing, bare feet, elves, mythical creatures, illustrations for children, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2012-11-22

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The Pied Piper of HamelinDoings of the Bodley Family in Town and Country (1876)

The pied piper of Hamelin (or Hameln in German) doesn’t look very pied; that is, his cloak isn’t made from two colours. In the story, the piper is called to rid the town of rats, which he does by char [...]

Keywords: illustrations for children, people, fairy tales, music, children, men, medieval, greyscale

Places shown: Hamelin; Lower Saxony; Germany

Added: 2012-02-22

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