Bluebeard Illustrations

The tale of Bluebeard has an incredibly long and fascinating history. Unlike most fairy-tales, its origins can be traced to real events and people – horrific tales of murdering noblemen and insecure husbands, dating back to fifteenth century France and beyond.
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'She took then the little key, and opened the door, trembling.' Bluebeard illustration from The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book - A Book of Old Favourites with New Illustrations Rackham Illustrations, John Howe, Fairy Tale Illustrations, Edmund Dulac, Walter Crane, Alfons Mucha, Gustave Dore, Arthur Rackham, Fairytale Illustration
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'She took then the little key, and opened the door, trembling.' Bluebeard illustration from The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book - A Book of Old Favourites with New Illustrations
an old fashion illustration shows two women dancing
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'What, is not the key of my closet among the rest?' Bluebeard illustration from The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault illustrated by Harry Clarke
an image of a man and woman in costume
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'Here are the keys of all my chests, there's plenty to spare.' Walter Crane illustration from Bluebeard - Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World
an illustration of two people talking to each other in front of a bed with a canopy
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"You must die, madam," W. Heath Robinson's Bluebeard illustration from Old Time Stories Told By Master Charles Perrault
La Barbe Blue. Bluebeard Illustration by M. M. Parquet from Bluebeard - Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World Mysterious Men, Beard Illustration, Grimm Brothers, Alphonse Daudet, Concept Reference, Fairytale Aesthetic
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La Barbe Blue. Bluebeard Illustration by M. M. Parquet from Bluebeard - Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World
two women dressed in old fashion clothing standing next to each other near a tree and fence
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'Seven and one are eight, Madam!' Bluebeard illustration from Edmund Dulac's Picture-Book For The French Red Cross
an illustration of a woman reaching for something
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'She ran down a concealed staircase.' R. Heighway illustration from Bluebeard - Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World
an illustration of a woman standing on top of a roof next to a sign that says,
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'I see nothing but the sun that makes everything dusty, and the grass that grows green.' - Bluebeard, Charles Perrault. Happy Friday, Folks! #FridayThoughts. Illustration by Walter Crane, from The Sleeping Beauty Picture Book. #sleepingbeauty #waltercrane #charlesperrault #vintageillustration #fairytales
an old black and white drawing of a woman walking up the stairs with her hand on her head
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'The poor woman hastened to a room at the foot of the turret stairs where was her Sister Anne, and called to her.' Jennie Habour's Bluebeard illustration from My Book of Favourite Fairy Tales
'Hassan seized the wicked Bluebeard, forced him to his knees, and with one stroke of the tyrant's own scimitar cut off his head.' Illustration from Fairy Tales - Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant Bluebeard Fairytale, Margaret Tarrant, Head Illustration, Short Stories For Kids, Classic Fairy Tales
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'Hassan seized the wicked Bluebeard, forced him to his knees, and with one stroke of the tyrant's own scimitar cut off his head.' Illustration from Fairy Tales - Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant
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'Then Blue Beard bawled out so loud that he made the whole house tremble.' Bluebeard illustration from The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book - A Book of Old Favourites with New Illustrations
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'At first she could not see nothing because the window-shutters were closed.' R. Heighway illustration from Bluebeard - Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World
'Neither of these girls had the least desire to have a husband with a blue beard.' Jennie Habour's Bluebeard illustration from My Book of Favourite Fairy Tales Sisters Art
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'Neither of these girls had the least desire to have a husband with a blue beard.' Jennie Habour's Bluebeard illustration from My Book of Favourite Fairy Tales
'He saw at once they were his wife's brothers.' R. Heighway illustration from Bluebeard - Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World Brothers Grimm, Facial Hair
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'He saw at once they were his wife's brothers.' R. Heighway illustration from Bluebeard - Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World