- Virginia Frances Sterret
Virginia Frances Sterret (1900–
1931-06-08 ) was an American artist and illustrator. Her best known work is the illustration of theOne Thousand and One Nights . She died oftuberculosis . [http://www.vfsterrett.com/biography.asp Virginia Frances Sterret] ]Works
All three books were published by the Penn Publishing Company. They were large books with large type, simple stories, and designed to be gift books for children.
*"Old French Fairy Tales" by
Comtesse de Segur , 1919
*"Tanglewood Tales " byNathaniel Hawthorne , 1921
*"Arabian Nights , 1928References
External links
* [http://www.vfsterrett.com/arabian_nights_index.asp "Arabian Nights" illustrations]
* [http://www.gallery.oldbookart.com/main.php?g2_itemId=1461 "Tanglewood Tales" illustrations]
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