Thistle flower fairy in dress of spiny leaves with flower headdress.

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Thistle flower fairy, Carduus nutans, in dress of spiny leaves with flower headdress, poking a long thorn at a donkey in a jacket and trousers with top hat and cane. Handcoloured steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from "Les Fleurs Animees," Paris, Gabriel de Gonet, 1847.

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Size: 3512px × 5752px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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