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Donnerstag, 18. Juli 2024

THE PRINCESS AND THE GOBLIN BY GEORGE MAC DONALD

The first edition of George Mac Donald's The Princess  and the Goblin was illustrated by Arthur Hughes in black-and white.


Arthur Hughes (27 January 1832 – 22 December 1915) was an English painter and illustrator associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.

Arthur Hughes, An 1851 self-portrait


The edition that is presented here contains the illustrations of Arthur Hughes and in addition twelve full-page illustrations in colour.. The illustrations in colour are uncredited.

                                         
                                        Cover of the 1911 Blackie and Son edition, illustrator uncredited.


A QUEER APPARITION (Frontispiece)





THE PRINCESS DISCOVERES A SECOND STAIR



IRENE IS DELIGHTED





CURDIE IS LEFT ALONE




CURDIE SEES THE GOBLINS RETURNING





IRENE AND THE OLD LADY





THE PRINCESS WONDERS




THE DOOR TO THE MOUNTAIN




INTO THE SUNLIGHT

THEY TOOK TO THEIR HEELS AND SCAMPERED AWAY


THE CAPTAIN COMES TO CURDIE


THE PRINCESS SLEEPS






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