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When he heard Peter’s voice, he popped in alarm behind a tulip.

Arthur Rackham, from Peter Pan in Kensington gardens, by James Matthew Barrie, New York, 1910.

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The lady with the balloons who sits just outside.

Arthur Rackham, from Peter Pan in Kensington gardens, by James Matthew Barrie, New York, 1910.

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Arthur Rackham ~ The Pool of Tears from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll ~ William Heinemann Ltd. ~ 1907

Arthur Rackham ~ from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll ~ William Heinemann Ltd. ~ 1907

“They all crowded round it panting and asking, ‘But who has won?’”

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Arthur Rackham illustration to “The Land of Let’s Pretend”, painted for Princess Mary’s Gift Book

Arthur Rackham ~ Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen ~ George G. Harrap & Co. ~ 1932

“When night was come and the shop shut up.”

Arthur Rackham ~ from English Fairy Tales retold by F.A. Steel ~ Macmillan & Co. ~ 1918 ~ scanned from my print collection

Arthur Rackham ~ Cordelia ~ from Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb ~ 1909

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Arthur Rackham ~ Romeo and Juliet ~ At the Cell of Friar Lawrence ~ from Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb ~ 1909

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Arthur Rackham ~ Paulina Drew Back the Curtain ~ from Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb ~ 1909

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Arthur Rackham ~ Perdita ~ from Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb ~ 1909

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Arthur Rackham ~ To This Brook Ophelia Came ~ from Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb ~ 1909

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Arthur Rackham ~ Mary Colven and the Parrot ~ from Some British Ballads ~ Constable & Co. ~ 1919

Arthur Rackham ~ The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie  ~ Published by William Heinemann ~ 1910

Contains: The Ring of the Niblung: A Trilogy With a Prelude by Richard Wagner

(Source: goldenagecomicbookstories.blogspot.com)

Arthur Rackham ~ Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods ~ First Day of the Trilogy: The Valkyrie ~ 1910

The following images at Art of Narrative are a selection of the illustrations. Visit Golden Age Comic Book Stories to view more images and the title pages from Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods (William Heinemann, 1910).