Art, Symbol & Imagination
Goblin Market: A Golden Curl for the Fruit
A young woman sits amid overflowing baskets and plates of fruit while animal-faced sellers crowd around her. Bright red, orange and purple forms turn the market into a tempting abundance. The caption records the goblins’ demand for a golden curl in payment in Rossetti’s poem.
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Warwick Goble. "Goblin Market: A Golden Curl for the Fruit" [editorial title]. In The Book of Fairy Poetry, Edited by Dora Owen; illustrated by Warwick Goble. Inspected Longmans1920 anthology edited by Dora Owen, with Warwick Goble illustrations, contents, list of coloured plates and concluding poems. All contributions belong to the historical published anthology., 1920, Longmans, Green and Co.. Source scan leaf 65. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/goble-goblin-market
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Editorial title and description. Source details from the Library catalogue.
Complete historical source page; editorial descriptive title. Original colours, marks, margins and captions retained.
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Warwick Goble. Goblin Market: A Golden Curl for the Fruit. The Book of Fairy Poetry. Scan leaf 65. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/goble-goblin-market