Arthur Rackham

Ingoldsby Legends

The Ingoldsby Legends is a collection of myths, legends, ghost stories and poetry written based on oral traditions. The author Thomas Ingoldsby of Tappington Manor is actually a pen-name of an English clergyman named Richard Harris Barham. First printed in 1837, they were popular in Victorian and fin-de-siecle society. Arthur Rackham illustrated Ingoldsby Legends in 1898 and 1907.

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Flying Cats and Witches, Arthur Rackham, The Ingoldsby Legends

Cats and Witches

Hey, up the chimney lass! Hey after you!

13 inches by 19 inches. $108

An Old Woman Dwells upon Tappington Moor, Arthur Rackham, The Ingoldsby Legends

Old Woman of Tappington Moor

There's an old woman dwells upon Tappington Moor

13 inches by 19 inches. $108

Witches, Warlocks, Ghosts, Goblins, and Ghouls. Arthur Rackham, The Ingoldsby Legends

Witches and Warlocks

Witches and Warlocks, Ghosts, Goblins, and Ghouls

13 inches by 19 inches. $108

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The little man had seated himself in the centre of the circle upon the large skull, Arthur Rackham, The Ingoldsby Legends

Little Man on a Skull

The little man had seated himself in the centre of the circle upon the large skull

13 inches by 19 inches. $108

A flood of brown stout he was up to his knees in, Arthur Rackham, The Ingoldsby Legends

A Flood of Brown Stout

A flood of brown stout he was up to his knees in

13 inches by 19 inches. $108

Oh good gracious! how tenacious, Arthur Rackham, The Ingoldsby Legends

Gracious Tenacious

Oh good gracious! How Tenacious

13 inches by 19 inches. $108

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These stiles bothered Odile. Arthur Rackham, The Ingoldsby Legends

Over Stile

These stiles bothered Odile.

13 inches by 19 inches. $108

What indeed *could* she do? Arthur Rackham, The Ingoldsby Legends

What Indeed?

What indeed could she do?

13 inches by 19 inches. $108

If anyone lied, if anyone swore.... Arthur Rackham, The Ingoldsby Legends

If Anyone Lied

If anyone lied... if anyone swore...

13 inches by 19 inches. $108

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He bounced up and down. Arthur Rackham, The Ingoldsby Legends

He Bounced

He bounced up and down.

13 inches by 17 inches. $108

With a countenance Kelly alone could put on Made one grasshopper spring to the door -- and was gone. Arthur Rackham, The Ingoldsby Legends

Keeley

With a countenance Kelly alone could put on Made one grasshopper spring to the door -- and was gone.

13 inches by 17 inches. $108

A grand pas de deux. Arthur Rackham, The Ingoldsby Legends

Pas de Deux

A grand pas de deux. Performed in the very first style by these two.

13 inches by 19 inches. $108

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One kick! It was but one! -- but such a one. Arthur Rackham, The Ingoldsby Legends

One Kick!

One kick! It was but one! -- but such a one.

13 inches by 19 inches. $108

Wandering about Boo-Hoo-ing. Arthur Rackham, The Ingoldsby Legends

Wandering About

Wandering about Boo-Hoo-ing

13 inches by 19 inches. $108

Into the bottomless pit he fell. Arthur Rackham, The Ingoldsby Legends

Bottomless Pit

Into the bottomless pit he fell.

13 inches by 19 inches. $108

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