Imagery from “Prince Domino and “Muffles” which was published in 1910. It is by Seymour Eaton (Paul Piper) who also wrote the Roosevelt Bears. I checked the Library of Congress and am glad I found this-

Front cover of Prince Domino and ‘Muffles.’ Seymour Eaton, author. C. Twelvetrees, illustrator. Published in 1910 in Philadelphia by Edward Stern and Company. Collections of the Library of Congress. In the public domain due to age. https://www.loc.gov/item/ltf91077378/
Title page of Prince Domino and ‘Muffles.’ Seymour Eaton, author. C. Twelvetrees, illustrator. Published in 1910 in Philadelphia by Edward Stern and Company. Collections of the Library of Congress. In the public domain due to age. https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/public:gdc:00206624000:00206624000_0005/full/pct:25.0/0/default.jpg
Chapter I: THE PRINCE ARRIVES. Image 13, Prince Domino and ‘Muffles.’ Seymour Eaton, author. C. Twelvetrees, illustrator. Published in 1910 in Philadelphia by Edward Stern and Company. Collections of the Library of Congress. In the public domain due to age. https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdc.00206624000/?sp=13&r=-1.466,-0.076,3.932,1.529,0
The Prince on horseback led the way, Riding in style on a dapple gray. Image 23, Prince Domino and ‘Muffles.’ Seymour Eaton, author. C. Twelvetrees, illustrator. Published in 1910 in Philadelphia by Edward Stern and Company. Collections of the Library of Congress. In the public domain due to age. https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/public:gdc:00206624000:00206624000_0023/full/pct:25.0/0/default.jpg
But Jappy started and Dutchy, too, The bouncing bunnies to pursue. Image 34, Prince Domino and ‘Muffles.’ Seymour Eaton, author. C. Twelvetrees, illustrator. Published in 1910 in Philadelphia by Edward Stern and Company. Collections of the Library of Congress. In the public domain due to age. https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/public:gdc:00206624000:00206624000_0034/full/pct:25.0/0/default.jpg
Then said the Prince, as he turned to Ruth, ‘The fortunes I tell are always truth.’ Image 43, Prince Domino and ‘Muffles.’ Seymour Eaton, author. C. Twelvetrees, illustrator. Published in 1910 in Philadelphia by Edward Stern and Company. Collections of the Library of Congress. In the public domain due to age. https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/public:gdc:00206624000:00206624000_0043/full/pct:25.0/0/default.jpg
At camp, around the fire that night, They each had stories to delight. Image 77, Prince Domino and ‘Muffles.’ Seymour Eaton, author. C. Twelvetrees, illustrator. Published in 1910 in Philadelphia by Edward Stern and Company. Collections of the Library of Congress. In the public domain due to age. https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/public:gdc:00206624000:00206624000_0077/full/pct:25.0/0/default.jpg
The kite went up above the trees, And tossed and turned in the summer breeze. Image 112, Prince Domino and ‘Muffles.’ Seymour Eaton, author. C. Twelvetrees, illustrator. Published in 1910 in Philadelphia by Edward Stern and Company. Collections of the Library of Congress. In the public domain due to age. https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/public:gdc:00206624000:00206624000_0112/full/pct:25.0/0/default.jpg
At three o’clock the King was there, With his little girl and his Russian bear. Image 143, Prince Domino and ‘Muffles.’ Seymour Eaton, author. C. Twelvetrees, illustrator. Published in 1910 in Philadelphia by Edward Stern and Company. Collections of the Library of Congress. In the public domain due to age. https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/public:gdc:00206624000:00206624000_0143/full/pct:25.0/0/default.jpg
The Prince said Bruin had enough, When he finished playing blind man’s bluff. Image 150, Prince Domino and ‘Muffles.’ Seymour Eaton, author. C. Twelvetrees, illustrator. Published in 1910 in Philadelphia by Edward Stern and Company. Collections of the Library of Congress. In the public domain due to age. https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/public:gdc:00206624000:00206624000_0150/full/pct:25.0/0/default.jpg

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