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English: Little Red Riding Hood

Record number: 23042804 Artist: Nezière, Raymond de la (French, 1865-1953) Item caption, front: Item caption/descriptive text, back: Il était une fois une petite fille de village la plus jolie qu'on eût su voir. Sa mère en était folle et sa mère-grand plus folle encore. Cette bonne femme lui fit faire un petit chaperon rouge, qui lui seyait si bien que partout on l'appelait le Petit Chaperon rouge. = Once upon a time there lived the prettiest little country girl you could imagine. Her mother loved her dearly, and her grandmother even more. This good woman made her granddaughter a little red riding hood, which suited her so well that everywhere they called her Little Red Riding Hood. Uniform title: Grimm: Rotkäppchen (“Little Red Riding Hood”); Perrault: Le Petit Chaperon Rouge ("Little Red Riding Hood") Dimensions: 150 x 105 mm. Date: 1921 Nationality: French Publisher: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris; Département des Estampes et de la Photographie Series: CP 0115 Medium: contemporary reproduction of illustration, pen and ink with watercolor Interpretive notes: Little Red Riding Hood meets a gentlemanly (and fully dressed) Wolf, who politely doffs his hat in greeting. The primary illustration by Raymond de la Nezière was originally published in Les contes de Perrault (A. Mame, Tours: 1921). Subject headings: Children; Wolves

Credit: The Jack Zipes Historic Fairy Tale Postcard Collection/Minneapolis College of Art and Design