The Emperor's New Clothes - The Golden Age of Illustration Series
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This series of books celebrates the Golden Age of Illustration. During this period, the popularity, abundance and - most importantly - the unprecedented upsurge in the quality of illustrated works marked an astounding change in the way that publishers, artists and the general public came to view this hitherto insufficiently esteemed art form.
The Golden Age of Illustration Series, has sourced the rare original editions of these books and reproduced the beautiful art work in order to build a unique collection of illustrated fairy tales.
Hans Christian Anderson
Hans Christian Andersen (1805 - 1875) was a Danish author and poet, most famous for his fairy tales. Among his best-known stories are The Snow Queen, The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina, The Little Match Girl, The Ugly Duckling and The Red Shoes. During Andersen's lifetime he was feted by royalty and acclaimed for having brought joy to children across Europe. His fairy tales have been translated into over 150 languages and continue to be published in millions of copies all over the world and inspired many other works.
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The Emperor's New Clothes - The Golden Age of Illustration Series - Hans Christian Anderson
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Contents
List of Illustrations
Hans Christian Andersen
The Golden Age of Illustration
The Emperor’s New Clothes
Illustrator Biographies
Anne Anderson
A. W. Bayes
Gordon Browne
Andreas Duncan Carse
Harry Clarke
Rie Cramer
Edmund Dulac
Vilhelm Pedersen
Arthur Rackham
Thomas Heath Robinson
W. Heath Robinson
Hans Tegner
Milo Winter
List of Illustrations
The Empereor’s New Clothes.
Arthur Rackham
So now the emperor walked under his high canopy.
W. Heath Robinson
The Emperor’s New Clothes.
Anne Anderson
The Emperor was so fond of new clothes that he spent all his money on dresses.
Hans Tegner
The Emperor is in the wardrobe.
Harry Clarke
Two rogues.
Vilhelm Pedersen
The Emperor is in the wardrobe.
Rie Cramer
Two rogues calling themselves weavers made their appearance.
W. H. Robinson
The good minister went into the room.
Hans Tegner
Oh, it is excellent!
replied the old minister.
Anne Anderson
Those must be splendid clothes,
thought the emperor.
Hans Tegner
They pointed to the empty loom, and the poor old minister stared hard.
Edmund Dulac
He looked and looked, but could see nothing.
Vilhelm Pedersen
The Emperor wished to see it himseld whie it was still on the loom.
A. W. Bayes
The rogues sat up the whole of the night.
Anne Anderson
As if in the act of holding something up.
W. Heath Robinson
The Emperor turned and twisted in front of the mirror.
Milo Winter
Please do condescend to undress,
said the cheats.
Gordon Browne
Oh, how well they look! How capitally they fit!
Harry Clarke
The emperor turned round and round before the mirror.
Gordon Browne
The Emperor walked along in the procession under the gorgeous canopy.
Edmund Dulac
But the emperor has nothing on,
said a little child.
A. Duncan carse
How beautiful the Emperor’s new clothes are! What a splendid train!