vintage print, published 1932 by George Harrap, for Hans Christian Andersen's 'Fairy Tales'.
"In the midst of the tree sat a kindly looking old woman" from 'The Elder Tree Mother'
illustrated by Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) - a major Edwardian illustrator who specialized in magical, mystical and legendary themes; his work influenced the surrealists.
Colour lithograph, on shiny cream paper, taken from disbounded book, with tissue guard page + caption re the fairy tale.
In good vintage condition with no tears, folds or crumples.
Size of image: 12.5 cms x 18 cms. Size of product: 18 cms x 25 cms.