Dutch children’s book illustrator, Jean Dulieu (1921-2006).
Those weird, cruel trolls from Dutch “biology book”, Gnomes (1977).
(The second image is a little fuzzy unfortunately.)
“Think-Long thought a long time.” Illustrator, Florence Susan Harrison. Circa 1919.
Dutch children’s book illustrator, Jean Dulieu (1921-2006).
Time for a peculiar statue again. One from my own country—the notorious “Santa” in Rotterdam, Holland, more commonly known as “Butt Plug the Gnome”. By Paul McCarthy.
Illustrations by Rien Poortvliet for Dutch “biology book” series, GNOMES (1977).
Very—insanely—popular when I was a kid. You might remember the cartoon series, which always seemed to be on, though I never watched.
The faeries, gnomes and woodland creatures of German illustrator, Fritz Baumgarten (1883-1966).
“And they kissed each other during summer.” Vintage German postcard. There’s no info on it, so your guess is as good as mine—I just had to post this because of the stag beetle crawling up on them.
Time for a peculiar statue again. One from my own country—the notorious “Santa” in Rotterdam, Holland, more commonly known as “Butt Plug the Gnome”. By Paul McCarthy.
Those weird, cruel trolls from Dutch “biology book”, Gnomes (1977).
(The second image is a little fuzzy unfortunately.)