Sunday, May 13, 2012

Everyone Has a Mother



Jimmy Swinnerton, via Animation Resources

  C.N. Bialik, illustration for The Book of Things by Thom Zidman-Freud1922

Garth WilliamsCharlotte's Web, 1952 

Clare Turlay Newberry, April Kittens, 1940

Jan Balet, Katzenskizzen, 1980, thanks to Arthur van Kruining


Feodor Rojankovsky, Over in the Meadow, 1957 
and Richard Scarry, The Golden Happy Book of Animals, 1963, via Curio Books 



 Tony Ross, What Did I Look Like When I Was A Baby? 

Danny Shanahan, 1992 



11 comments:

  1. such a wonderful collection of mothers and infants :)

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  2. this theme's always touching! lovely!

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  3. Preciosa selección de ilustraciones, como siempre.
    Sigo diáriamente su blog "Animalariun" y es un placer.
    Gracias.

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  4. Warm collection! Thank you.
    Add photo cat family: http://cs2.livemaster.ru/foto/large/cb34236348n1048.jpg
    http://www.livemaster.ru/item/1296373-kukly-igrushki-tetya-koshka

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  5. Thank you for your comments!
    I myself am a mother of three, so this post is especially heartfelt...

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  6. There's a typo in the post and the author tag: it's Svjtelan Junaković, not Jukanović.

    I love the simplicity and, at the same time, emotion of Bialik's piece.

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