This sweet collection is from a series of children’s books called “The Kiddie Wonder Series”. The series employed different artists, the two below were created by M. Greiner, and C. M. Burd. The different styles are evident in the pictures below. These are small color offset lithographs created in 1926 New York. They measure approximately […]
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Pictures of children at school, at play, and doing chores. These fine steel engravings were made from paintings in the late 19th century by Illman Brothers for Peterson’s Magazine in Philadelphia, PA. Peterson’s Magazine was a popular American magazine designed for women and focused on fashion and etiquette during the Victorian era. Most of
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From stories of your childhood, or maybe your parents’ childhood, we love collecting illustrations from The Golden Age of Illustration. A time during the late 1800s through the mid 1900s. Cicely Mary Barker was probably best known for her “flower fairies” but I enjoy the old storybook illustrations that are found in old picture books.
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