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Illustrations by John Bauer (Swedish, 1882-1918) taken from various editions of ‘Among gnomes and trolls.’

1) Tuvstarr in field (1913) taken from Bland tomtar och troll ‘Among gnomes and trolls.’

2) Tuvstarr riding on Elk (1913) taken from Bland tomtar och troll ‘Among gnomes and trolls.’

3) Svanhamnen- Swan princess (1908) taken from Bland tomtar och troll ‘Among gnomes and trolls.’

4) Swan princess (1908) taken from Bland tomtar och troll ‘Among gnomes and trolls.’

5) Alvida (1912) for ‘Trollkarlens Kappa’ by Anna Wahlenberg taken from ‘Among gnomes and trolls’

6) Trollritten (1910) by Anna Wahlenberg taken from ‘Among gnomes and trolls’

7) Humpe (1912) taken from ‘Among gnomes and trolls.’

8) Illustration to Alfred Smedberg's ‘The Trolls and the Gnome Boy’ in the children’s stories collection ‘Among gnomes and trolls.’ 1909