"The Frog Princess" is a Russian fairytale, where Vasilisa the Wise, a beautiful and skilled girl who is forced to spend 3 years in a frog's skin for disobeying Koschei. Her final test is to dance at the king's banquet. Illustrations by Aleksandra Jakobson 1955 #FairyTaleTuesday
"The Frog Princess" a Russian fairytale. Illustrations by Aleksandra Jakobson 1955 #FairyTaleTuesday
"The Frog Princess" a Russian fairytale. Illustrations by Aleksandra Jakobson 1955 #FairyTaleTuesday
"The Frog Princess" a Russian fairytale. Illustrations by Aleksandra Jakobson 1955 #FairyTaleTuesday
"The Frog Princess" a Russian fairytale. Illustrations by Aleksandra Jakobson 1955 #FairyTaleTuesday
"The Frog Princess" a Russian fairytale. Illustrations by Aleksandra Jakobson 1955 #FairyTaleTuesday
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"Puzis, Pussy and Sailor" told by Uncle Asya (no idea who is he) and illustrated by Aleksey Komarov. This is a 1924 reprint of a pre-revolution book. Such excellent cat and dog characters!
#Caturday is everyday!
"Puzis, Pussy and Sailor" told by Uncle Asya (no idea who is he) and illustrated by Aleksey Komarov. This is a 1924 reprint of a pre-revolution book.
#Caturday is everyday!
"Puzis, Pussy and Sailor" told by Uncle Asya (no idea who is he) and illustrated by Aleksey Komarov. This is a 1924 reprint of a pre-revolution book.
"About All Sorts of Animals" written by Galina Vladychitsa and illustrated Evgeny Rachev in 1930. Incredible renderings of Zoo animals in a limited palette. Rachev is so good at animal observing. #soviet#sovietart
"About All Sorts of Animals" written by Galina Vladychitsa and illustrated Evgeny Rachev in 1930. #soviet#sovietart
"About All Sorts of Animals" written by Galina Vladychitsa and illustrated Evgeny Rachev in 1930. #soviet#sovietart
"Jimmy Joy, Visits the Pioneers" written by Lydia Lesnaya and illustrated beautifully by Boris Kustodiev in 1925. An American boy wants to visit the #Soviet Union because there are pioneers who wear red neckerchiefs and they beat their loud drums... #sovietart
"Jimmy Joy, Visits the Pioneers" written by Lydia Lesnaya and illustrated beautifully by Boris Kustodiev in 1925. #sovietart#soviet
"Jimmy Joy, Visits the Pioneers" written by Lydia Lesnaya and illustrated beautifully by Boris Kustodiev in 1925. #sovietart#soviet
"Chocolate" written by Lev Zilov and illustrated by Vera Ivanovna in 1928. The #soviet children books instead of fairy tales introduced children how things were made. #sovietart
"Chocolate" written by Lev Zilov and illustrated by Vera Ivanovna in 1928. #soviet#sovietart
"Chocolate" written by Lev Zilov and illustrated by Vera Ivanovna in 1928. #soviet#sovietart
"The Spring March" written by Esfir (Esteher) Emden and illustrated by and illustrated by Vera Ivanova in 1930. The book might be about the first meeting of pioneers which was held a year earlier, in August 1929, and the First International Children's Congress was held then too.
"The Spring March" written by Esfir (Esteher) Emden and illustrated by and illustrated by Vera Ivanova in 1930. #soviet#sovietart
"The Spring March" written by Esfir (Esteher) Emden and illustrated by and illustrated by Vera Ivanova in 1930. #soviet#sovietart