Art, Symbol & Imagination
Hop-o’-My-Thumb Takes the Ogre’s Seven-League Boots
An immense sleeping ogre rests beside a rock while small boys gather near his heavy boots. The illustration list identifies Hop-o’-My-Thumb quietly removing the seven-league boots.
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Arthur Rackham. "Hop-o’-My-Thumb Takes the Ogre’s Seven-League Boots" [editorial title]. In The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book, Arthur Rackham; illustrator and compiler. 1933 Harrap edition; Maastricht University Library copy MU KPB 011, 1933, George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. Source scan leaf 35. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0578-0035
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Arthur Rackham. Hop-o’-My-Thumb Takes the Ogre’s Seven-League Boots. The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book. Scan leaf 35. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0578-0035