Maxfield Parrish
(1870 - 1966)
Maxfield Parrish was an American painter and illustrator active in the first half of the 20th century. He is known for his distinctive saturated hues and idealized neo-classical imagery.
Bibliography
Maxfield Parrish 1870-1966 (1999)
This is the catalog of an exhibition of Maxfield Parrish’s work, mounted in 1999 by The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.
Mother Goose in Prose (1897)
The master of Oz gives the real story behind twenty-two nursery rhymes. This is a portfolio of the illustrations, signed by Maxfield Parrish. Twenty-seven copies were produced.
Mother Goose in Prose (1897)
The master of Oz gives the real story behind twenty-two nursery rhymes.
Mother Goose in Prose (1901)
The Wizard of Oz tells the real story behind twenty-two nursery rhymes.
Mother Goose in Prose (1905)
The Wizard of Oz explains what really happened in twenty-two nursery rhymes. Read online at archive.org.
Mother Goose in Prose (1974)
The Wizard of Oz explains what really happened in twenty-two nursery rhymes.
Poems of Childhood (1904)
A collection of poems for and about children, many suitable for bedtime reading.
Read online at archive.org.
Poems of Childhood (1904)
A collection of poems including ‘Wynken, Blynken and Nod,’ and ‘The Duel.’ Read online at archive.org.
The Song of Hiawatha (1911)
Longfellow’s epic poem is based on American Indian legends. It is set in the Pictured Rock region along the south shore of Lake Superior. Read online at Archive.org. Or at Hathitrust.
Frederic Remington
N. C. Wyeth
The Whist Reference Book (1897)
A large book on the history and rules of whist. The frontispiece is by Parrish. Read online at Internet Archive.
A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales for Boys and Girls (1910)
A collection of Greek myths, written for children, originally published as A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales. Read online at archive.org.