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Summary

Description

English: Mother Goose reading written fairy tales

Français : La Lecture des contes en famille, illustration de Gustave Doré pour le frontispice des Contes de Perrault, Paris, Jules Hetzel, 1862. Gravure par Adolphe-François Pannemaker

Русский: Иллюстрация Гюстава Доре к «Сказкам матушки Гусыни» Ш. Перро

Date

1866

Source

https://archive.org/details/fairyrealm00hoodrich

Author



Alternative names	Paul Gustave Doré, Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré
Description	French painter, illustrator, caricaturist, comics artist, lithographer and graphic artist
Date of birth/death	6 January 1832	23 January 1883
Location of birth/death	Strasbourg	Paris
Work period	1844 –1883
Work location	Paris
Authority file	: Q6682 VIAF: 41839207 ISNI: 0000000122786962 ULAN: 500013657 LCCN: n79089221 NLA: 35041510 WorldCat

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	22:59, 21 November 2013	2,340 × 2,960 (5.11 MB)	INeverCry	Higher-res version
	21:33, 6 November 2009	800 × 1,001 (456 KB)	Xxagile	Lightened image.
	16:01, 20 January 2006	800 × 1,012 (318 KB)	Jibi44	Illustration de ma mère l'Oye, par Gustave Doré