Friday

A Russian children's book with linocuts


'The Goat and the Ram', 1921
by Abdulla Pleschinsky Tukaev
Artist: Illarion Pleshchinsky

Purchase here




2 comments:

Primarine said...

OMG!!!It's incredible=)))))))) This is the national tatar poet of Tatarstan republic in Russia! And I was born in Kazan-city, the capital of Tatarstan=) In childhood and in school we learned by heart Tukai's (Абдулла Тукаев) poems, verses and tales!!! Isn't it a wonder?;)

Aputsiaq said...

Is that funny...and then I posted it!! And you for sharing a bit of yourself! I was just thinking about the things we learn as children...we never forget them do we? i'm a grown woman now and still live acording to things my parents taught me...(some of us (me!) never grow up ;O)