Tag: Childrens book illustrations

Drawings, illustrations from 1889 from “Doings of the Grasshoppers,” an unpublished book written by Lillian C. Davids. Taken from a current Swann Auctions Galleries catalog.

"The North Pole Expedition." ca. 1880.
“The North Pole Expedition.” ca. 1880. Ink, watercolor, and wash on paper, with metallic paint and hand-lettering. Initialed on lower left. Image © Swann Auction Galleries. Fair use license. via https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/auction-lot/LILLIAN-C.-DAVIDS.-‘Doings-of-the-Grasshoppers.-The-North-Po-2526++++++63+-++766499
"Victims of Malaria." Illustration 1.
“Victims of Malaria.” Illustration 1. ca. 1880. Ink, watercolor, and wash on paper, with metallic paint and hand-lettering. Initialed on lower left. Image © Swann Auction Galleries. Fair use license. via https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/auction-lot/CHILDREN’S-VICTORIAN-LILLIAN-C.-DAVIDS.-‘Doings-of-the-Grass-2526++++++64+-++766500
"Victims of Malaria." Illustration 2.
“Victims of Malaria.” Illustration 2. ca. 1880. Ink, watercolor, and wash on paper, with metallic paint and hand-lettering. Initialed on lower left. Image © Swann Auction Galleries. Fair use license. via https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/auction-lot/CHILDREN’S-VICTORIAN-LILLIAN-C.-DAVIDS.-‘Doings-of-the-Grass-2526++++++64+-++766500
"Victims of Malaria." Illustration 3.
“Victims of Malaria.” Illustration 3. ca. 1880. Ink, watercolor, and wash on paper, with metallic paint and hand-lettering. Initialed on lower left. Image © Swann Auction Galleries. Fair use license. via https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/auction-lot/CHILDREN’S-VICTORIAN-LILLIAN-C.-DAVIDS.-‘Doings-of-the-Grass-2526++++++64+-++766500
"North Pole Expedition with poem and polar bear.
“North Pole Expedition” with poem and polar bear. Illustration 2. ca. 1880. Ink, watercolor, and wash on paper, with metallic paint and hand-lettering. Initialed on lower left. Image © Swann Auction Galleries. Fair use license. via https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/auction-lot-detail/LILLIAN-C.-DAVIDS.-Doings-of-the-Grasshoppers.-The-Nor/?salelot=2526++++++63+&refno=766499&image=2
"The Coasters." Illustration 1.
“The Coasters.” Illustration 1. ca. 1880. Ink, watercolor, and wash on paper, with metallic paint and hand-lettering. Initialed on lower left. Image © Swann Auction Galleries. Fair use license. via https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/auction-lot/CHILDREN’S-VICTORIAN-LILLIAN-C.-DAVIDS.-‘Doings-of-the-Grass-2526++++++65+-++766402
"The Coasters." Illustration 2.
“The Coasters.” Illustration 2. ca. 1880. Ink, watercolor, and wash on paper, with metallic paint and hand-lettering. Initialed on lower left. Image © Swann Auction Galleries. Fair use license. via https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/auction-lot/CHILDREN’S-VICTORIAN-LILLIAN-C.-DAVIDS.-‘Doings-of-the-Grass-2526++++++65+-++766402
"The Coasters." Illustration 3.
“The Coasters.” Illustration 3. ca. 1880. Ink, watercolor, and wash on paper, with metallic paint and hand-lettering. Initialed on lower left. Image © Swann Auction Galleries. Fair use license. via https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/auction-lot/CHILDREN’S-VICTORIAN-LILLIAN-C.-DAVIDS.-‘Doings-of-the-Grass-2526++++++65+-++766402