{"id":1736,"date":"2013-09-14T00:40:39","date_gmt":"2013-09-14T05:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hellum.ca\/blog\/?p=1736"},"modified":"2019-04-26T08:24:55","modified_gmt":"2019-04-26T12:24:55","slug":"more-arabian-nights-illustrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/more-arabian-nights-illustrations\/","title":{"rendered":"More Arabian Nights Illustrations!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.3&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;23px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.3&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;]I just <a href=\"http:\/\/oldillustrations.tumblr.com\">posted some more scans<\/a> from beautiful illustrations in old books. First, an sample scan of an illustration from &#8216;Fairy Tales from the Arabian Nights&#8217; &#8211;  Everyman Library, edited by Ernest Rhys. Published by J.M. Dent &#038; Sons, Ltd, London, 1916 &#8211; No. 249 of the Everyman Library.<\/p>\n<p>Then a scan from &#8216;The Arabian Nights &#8211; their best known tales&#8217;, illustrations by Maxfield Parrish.<\/p>\n<p>This is then followed by an example scan from &#8216;Tales from the Arabian Nights&#8217; with illustrations by A. E. Jackson. This latter book was given to me when I was 7 by my paternal grandfather on a visit to Norway with my father in 1971.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.4&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.4&#8243;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.4&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.4&#8243;][et_pb_image show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/16.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.4&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.4&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||3px|||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.4&#8243;][et_pb_image show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/03.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.4&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/pg118.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.4&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just posted some more scans from beautiful illustrations in old books. First, an sample scan of an illustration from &#8216;Fairy Tales from the Arabian Nights&#8217; &#8211; Everyman Library, edited by Ernest Rhys. Published by J.M. Dent &#038; Sons, Ltd, London, 1916 &#8211; No. 249 of the Everyman Library. Then a scan from &#8216;The Arabian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"I just <a href=\"http:\/\/oldillustrations.tumblr.com\">posted some more scans<\/a> of beautiful illustrations from a 1916 published book called:\n\nFairy Tales from the Arabian Nights; Everyman Library, edited by Ernest Rhys. Published by J.M. Dent & Sons, Ltd, London, 1916 - No. 249 of the Everyman Library.\n\nThe illustrations are by R.H. Robinson and Dora Curtis.\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Page185.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Page185.jpg\" alt=\"Page185\" width=\"380\" height=\"550\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1737\" \/><\/a>","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-la-di-da"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1736"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2536,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1736\/revisions\/2536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hellum.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}