Art, Symbol & Imagination
Little Cottages Whose Looks We Did Not Like
Two low thatched cottages stand beneath heavy clouds. A small solitary figure approaches their dark windows from the foreground. The source caption emphasises the sailors’ unease at the cottages’ appearance in the tale Poor Old Bill.
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S. H. Sime. "Little Cottages Whose Looks We Did Not Like" [editorial title]. In A Dreamer's Tales, Lord Dunsany; illustrations by S. H. Sime. Undated Boston illustrated edition, undated edition, John W. Luce & Company. Source scan leaf 161. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0250-0151
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S. H. Sime. Little Cottages Whose Looks We Did Not Like. A Dreamer's Tales. Scan leaf 161. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0250-0151