Fairy Tales & Folklore
The Witch-Maiden Finds the Sleeping Prince
A long-haired woman pauses beside a young man sleeping beneath a tree. His sword and clothing lie close to his outstretched body. The source caption identifies the witch-maiden’s discovery of the prince in The Dragon of the North, from The Yellow Fairy Book.
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Citation
H. J. Ford. "The Witch-Maiden Finds the Sleeping Prince" [editorial title]. In The Yellow Fairy Book, Andrew Lang. New impression, 1906, Longmans, Green and Co.. Source scan leaf 35. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/yellow-ford-26
Source details
Editorial title and description. Source details from the Library catalogue.
Full source design inspected individually; printed caption and tale checked. Original linework retained. Editorial title.
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H. J. Ford. The Witch-Maiden Finds the Sleeping Prince. The Yellow Fairy Book. Scan leaf 35. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/yellow-witch-spring