Art, Symbol & Imagination
Parsley’s Hair and the Ladder
A young woman’s long golden hair falls towards the floor while two figures descend a ladder. Goble illustrates the escape episode in Parsley.
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Warwick Goble. "Parsley’s Hair and the Ladder" [editorial title]. In Stories from the Pentamerone, Giambattista Basile; selected and edited by E. F. Strange; illustrated by Warwick Goble. Reading edition, undated edition. Source scan leaf 115. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0644-0115
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Stories from the PentameroneGiambattista Basile; selected and edited by E. F. Strange; illustrated by Warwick GobleUndated editionMore from this book
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Warwick Goble. Parsley’s Hair and the Ladder. Stories from the Pentamerone. Scan leaf 115. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0644-0115