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Walter Crane's Hercules and Atlas illustration shared online

Original: Hercules and Atlas. Walter Crane, from "A Wonder Book for Girls & Boys" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Boston: 1892 # illustrat

An 1892 illustration of Hercules and Atlas by Walter Crane, created for Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'A Wonder Book for Girls & Boys' in Boston, is circulating among art and old book illustration enthusiasts. The image showcases Crane's celebrated children's book artwork and draws attention to classic golden-age illustration.

Why now: Art enthusiasts are sharing Walter Crane's classic children's book illustration for its enduring aesthetic appeal.

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Evidence

• Hercules and Atlas. Walter Crane, from "A Wonder Book for Girls & Boys" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Boston: 1892 # illustration # art # ChildrensBook https://www. oldbookillustrations.com/illus trations/hercules-atlas/ · oldbookillustrations · 21

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