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Table of Contents:
Sophie Anderson Take the Fair Face of Woman c.1869 William Blake Oberon, Titania and Puck with Fairies Dancing, c. 1785 Kate Cameron Joy, 1892 Estalia Canziani The Piper of Dreams, 1914 Adelaide Claxton Wonderland, n.d. Edward Henry Corbould A Fairy Scene, Rothkappchen, 1855 George Cruikshank, Jr. A Fairy Dance, n.d. Richard Dadd Puck, 1841 Titania Sleeping, c. 1841 The Haunt of the Fairies, c. 1841 Come Unto These Yellow Sands, 1842 Contradiction: Oberon and Titania, 1854-58 The Fairy Feller's Master Stroke, 1855-64 Francis Danby Fairies by a Rocky Stream, n.d. Scene from A Midsummer's Night's Dream, 1832 Etheline E. Dell Midsummer Fairies, c.1885 Charles Altamont Doyle A Dance Around the Moon, n.d. Richard Doyle In Fairyland: Rehearsal in Fairyland, 1870 In Fairyland: The Fairy Queen Takes an Airy Drive, 1870 In Fairyland: Asleep in the Moonlight, 1870 In Fairyland, 1870, fairy with owls In Fairyland, 1870, fairies playing with a robin In Fairyland, 1870, fairies and waterlilies In Fairyland, 1870, a fairy kiss The Attar Cup in Aagerup-the Moment of Departure, n.d. The Fairy Tree, n.d. Wood Elves Hiding and Watching a Lady, n.d. Under the Dock Leaves: An Autumnal Evening's Dream, 1878 The God Thor and the Dwarves, 1878 Edmund Dulac Beauty and the Beast: "She found herself face to face with a stately and beautiful lady," 1910 The Snow Queen, "One day he was in a high state of delight.," 1911 The Snow Queen, 1911 The Garden of Paradise: "The Eagle in the great Forest flew swiftly, but the Eastwing flew more swiftly still," 1911 The Garden of Paradise: "The Fairy of the Garden now advanced to meet them," 1911 The Garden of Paradise: "The Fairy dropped her shimmering garment," 1911 Warwick Goble The Water Babies: "He watched the moonlight on the rippling river," 1910 The Water Babies: "The most beautiful bird of Paradise," 1910 Stories from the Pentamerone: "The Fairy Appearing to the Prince," 1911 The Fairy Book: "The fairy there welcomed her majesty," 1913 Book of Fairy Poetry: "And, sweetly singing round about thy bed," 1920 Book of Fairy Poetry: "Buy from us with a golden curl," 1920 Book of Fairy Poetry: "Oh! They do get away down under ground," 1920 Book of Fairy Poetry: "Three spirits mad with joy," 1920 Book of Fairy Poetry: "Instead of crust a peacock pie," 1920 Book of Fairy Poetry: "Sea-nymphs hourly ring his knell," 1920 Book of Fairy Poetry: "Wake, when some vile thing is near," 1920 Book of Fairy Poetry: "For the Nautilus is my boat," 1920 Book of Fairy Poetry: "Off, ye icy Spirits, fly," 1920 Book of Fairy Poetry: "But Puck was seated on a spider's thread," 1920 Book of Fairy Poetry: "And the padding feet of many gnomes a-coming," 1920 John Duncan The Riders of the Sidhe, 1911 John Anster Fitzgerald The Captive Dreamer, 1856 The Artist's Dream, 1857 The Stuff that Dreams are Made of, c.1858 The Intruders, n.d. Ariel, c. 1858 The Birds Nest, n.d. Fairy Musicians, n.d. Fairies Attacking a Bat, n.d. The Enchanted Forest, n.d. Robin Defending His Nest, c.1858-60 The Fledgling, n.d. The Fairies' Banquet, 1859 The Fairy's Barque, 1860 Who Killed Cock Robin?, n.d. The Fairy Falconer, n.d. Titania and Bottom, a scene from A Midsummer Night's Dream, n.d. Fairy Lovers in a Bird's Nest, c.1860 The Fairy's Funeral, 1864 The Captive Robin, n.d. Fairies Looking Through a Gothic Arch, c.1863 Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale The Lovers' World, 1905 Henry Fuseli Titania's Awakening, 1785-89 Titania and Bottom, c. 1790 John Atkinson Grimshaw Iris, Spirit of the Rainbow, 1876 Spirit of the Night, 1879 Autumn, n.d. Thomas Heatherly The Golden Age, c.1862 Robert Alexander Hillingford The Fairy Dance, n.d. Edward Robert Hughes Midsummer Eve, 1908 Twilight Fantasies, 1911 Robert Huskisson The Midsummer Night's Fairies, 1847 Helen Jacobs The Fairy Jewels, 1912 Edwin Henry Landseer Scene from A Midsummer's Night's Dream, Titania and Bottom, 1848-51 Daniel Maclise The Fawn and the Fairies, before 1834 Undine and the Wood Demon, 1843 Thomas Maybank Come Unto These Yellow Sands, 1906 Frederick Howard Michael Titania, 1896 John Everett Millais Ferdinand Lured by Ariel, 1849 Walter Jenks Morgan Where Rural Fays and Fairies Dwell, c.1900 John George Naish Titania, n.d. Moon Fairies II, 1853 Elves and Fairies: A Midsummer Night's Dream, 1856 Edmund Thomas Parris The Visit at Moonlight (1832) Joseph Noel Paton The Reconciliation of Oberon and Titania, 1847 The Quarrel of Oberon and Titania, 1849 Puck and the Fairy, n.d. Under the Sea I, n.d. Under the Sea II, n.d. The Fairy Queen, c.1860 John Lamb 'Primus' A Midsummer Night's Dream, 1834 Arthur Rackham Elfin Revellers, 1900 Dancing with the Fairies, 1906 A Midsummer Night's Dream: "She never had so sweet a changeling," 1908 A Midsummer Night's Dream: "I am that merry wanderer of the night," 1908 A Midsummer Night's Dream: "Fairies away!", 1908 A Midsummer Night's Dream: "And a fairy song," 1908 A Midsummer Night's Dream: "One aloof stand sentinel," 1908 A Midsummer Night's Dream: "And her fairy sent to bear him to my bower in fairy land," 1908 Arthur Rackham's Book of Pictures: The Magic Cup, 1913 Comus: "Sabrina rises, attended by water-Nymphs," 1921 Stephen Reid A Midsummer Night's Dream, (1907) Henry Meynell Rheam Once Upon a Time, n.d. The Fairy Woods, 1903 John Simmons The Honey Bags Steal from the Humble Bees, n.d. Fairy Lying on a Leaf, n.d. The Evening Star, n.d. Titania, 1866 A Midsummer Night's Dream: Hermia and the Fairies, 1861 Theodore von Holst Fairy Lovers, c.1840