Not Violette

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Zoom in — "Ourson," said the fairy, "I am not Violette."

Artist

Name:: Doré, Gustave
Dates:: 1832-1883
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Measom, William Frederick
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Nouveaux contes de fées pour les petits enfants
Author:: Ségur, Sophie, comtesse de
Publisher:: Paris: Hachette, 1917
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Description:

The figure of a girl floats above a boy looking like a page and kneeling at the bottom of a well as food and drinks can be seen laid on the floor.

The caption reads in the original French: Ourson, dit la fée, je ne suis pas Violette.

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{{cite web | title=Not Violette | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/not-violet/ | author=Doré, Gustave | year=1917 | access-date=March 14, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}