EditorialBuffalo and Herdsman, Meiji period (1868?1912), ca. 1887, Japan, Album leaf; ink and color on silk, 14 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. (36.2 x 26.7 cm), Paintings, Kawanabe Kyosai (Japanese, 1831?1889), One of the most engaging of Zen (Ch'an) Buddhist instructional t...
EditorialThe elf prince offers a crown and other precious gifts to the wayward fairy. Handcoloured woodblock print by Edmund Evans after an illustration by Richard Doyle from In Fairyland, a series of Pictures from the Elf World, Longman, London, 1870.