Posted by: ableanna | March 23, 2009

Breaking the seal

Meet Treasure Frey & her illustrations:

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I TOTALLY broke the Etsy seal and bought one of her illustrations this weekend. My house needs one. Right? I love this style of illustration: John Tenniel in , Arthur Rackman, & Edward Lear were all great illustrators that shaped the fairy-tales of my youth.

illustrated by John Tenniel

illustrated by John Tenniel

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illustrated by Edward Lear

illustrated by Arthur Rackham

illustrated by Arthur Rackham

Thanks to this site for reminding who these great artists are…

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  1. Also – something very Terry Gilliam(ish) about her work…

    By: Annabelle on March 23, 2009
    at 4:39 pm

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  2. Oooo, i had that Alice and Wonderland book -the one illustrated by John Tenniel. They seem lovely now, but i remember being quite scared of them as a kid..

    By: Sarah on March 23, 2009
    at 9:01 pm

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