Animalarium: Everyone Has a Mother

Sunday, May 13, 2012

Everyone Has a Mother

Svjetlan Junaković

Jimmy Swinnerton, via Animation Resources

C.N. Bialik, illustration for The Book of Things by Thom Zidman-Freud, 1922

via the International Children's Digital Library

Garth Williams, Charlotte'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

Leonard Weisgard, 1973

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

Danny Shanahan, 1992

11 comments:

ashokMay 13, 2012 at 12:17 PM
wow..amazing collection
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laurakiteleyMay 13, 2012 at 12:23 PM
Your blog is amazing! x
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renildeMay 13, 2012 at 1:34 PM
:) x
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manon gauthierMay 13, 2012 at 8:55 PM
all so lovely :)
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loveluiMay 14, 2012 at 5:07 AM
such a wonderful collection of mothers and infants :)
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swigMay 14, 2012 at 8:57 AM
this theme's always touching! lovely!
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שרה שורץMay 14, 2012 at 9:35 AM
This post is so endearing!!
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López- RojasMay 14, 2012 at 9:13 PM
Preciosa selección de ilustraciones, como siempre.
Sigo diáriamente su blog "Animalariun" y es un placer.
Gracias.
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wool-bulbMay 16, 2012 at 7:51 AM
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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Laura OttinaMay 20, 2012 at 3:40 PM
Thank you for your comments!
I myself am a mother of three, so this post is especially heartfelt...
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AnaAugust 13, 2012 at 12:04 PM
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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