

If you like these designs, we invite you to look at our John Bauer Art Prints
John Bauer
Images from John Bauer's illustrations from Our Fathers' Godsaga" and others works.
Swedish Illustrator John Bauer's most famous work were the illustrations to the first of eight volumes of Bland tomtar och Troll (Among Gnomes and Trolls), a collection of fary tales written by Swedish authors which was published in 1907. The details of John Bauer's work are accurate -- Bronze Age axes and medieval ironwork. The costumes in his fairy tales are modeled from books in found in the Royal Library.
Bauer's work inspired other great illustrators of later generations such as Sulamith Wulfing, Arthur Rackham and Kay Nielsen. John Bauer Art Prints