January 20, 2012
November 23, 2011
Shadow
Stopping off place: alley, candle, rubbish, stripes and balloons, explosion, skirt, spear
found via 50 Watts
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Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: children's books, illustration
November 2, 2011
Pippi - Пеппи
Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: children's books, children's illustration, Pippi Långstrump, Pippi Longstocking, Soviet, USSR
August 9, 2011
p p pa pi pe
Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: 1940s, Agence Eureka, children's books, french, pipe, pipe smoker
July 14, 2011
October 7, 2010
August 21, 2010
Animation: The Three Robbers
An adaption from 1972 of Tomi Ungerer's book The Three Robbers from 1961.
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Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: animation, cartoon, children's books, tomi ungerer
June 7, 2010
Children's Illustration: Svijet oko Nas
Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: 1960s, children's books, children's illustration, flickr, yugoslavian
May 3, 2010
Children's Books: Mayakovsky, Part 2
A 1945 edition of Mayakovsky's poem "Возьмем винтовки новые" ("Let Us Take the New Rifles") at KidPix. I have earlier linked to a later edition...
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Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: 1940s, children's books, children's illustration, russian, Vladimir Mayakovsky
April 12, 2010
Children's Books: Kvanki-Vanki
Book cover by Arne Ungermann (1902-1981) uploaded by By Rilla (more images from the book).
via Animalarium
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Sandiv999's Ungermann poster
Another Ungermann poster
Several illustrations and info in Danish
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Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: arne ungermann, Book Covers, children's books, children's illustration, danish
February 12, 2010
February 4, 2010
Children's Books: John Dough and the cherub
childrenslibrary.org: "The story of the creation of John Dough, the gingerbread man; his meeting with the incubator baby called Chick the Cherub; and their adventures in the Isle of Phreex, land of the Mifkets, Pirate Island, and Hiland and Loland." (1906)
Author - L. Frank Baum. Illustrator - John R. Neill
via via
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Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: children's books, children's illustration
January 18, 2010
January 5, 2010
Children's Books: King of Circles
Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: 1970s, a journey round my skull, children's books, illustration, Japanese
January 4, 2010
Childrens Books/Blog: Curious Pages
Curious Pages: Grammar Can Be Fun by Munro Leaf, 1934
The whole blog is great!
Via A Journey Round My Skull
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Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: a journey round my skull, blog, children's books, children's illustration, curious pages
December 29, 2009
Children's Illustration: Iron Hand
KidPix: "Ежовы рукавицы". Иллюстрации Б. Калаушина
(Google translated: "Iron hand". Illustrations Kalaushina B.)
Year? Anyone?
Via Kickcan & Conkers
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Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: children's books, children's illustration, Soviet, USSR
December 23, 2009
November 28, 2009
November 15, 2009
Children's Books: Chichibio and the Crane
illustrated by Lele Luzzati.
The Ward-O-Matic: Chichibio and the Crane
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Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: 1960s, children's books, children's illustration, illustration, wardomatic
November 12, 2009
Children's Books: Jag kan köra alla bilar
"Jag kan köra alla bilar" (I Can Drive All Cars) from 1965, by Karin Nyman and nicely illustrated by Ylva Källström, is about little Kalle who imagines driving all sorts of cars as he steers his tricycle. As he's a Swede he'll drive a Volvo and a SAAB but also Cadillac, Citroen, Ford, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Fiat, Opel and and Austin.
Click link for the whole thing on Flickr.
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Posted by Martin Klasch
Labels: 1960s, children's books, flickr, swedish