Illustrations for Sicilian Fairy Tales

The Robber with a Witch's Head: The Great Treasury of Sicilian Fairy and Folk Tales, Vol. II translated by Jack Zipes. New York: Routledge. 2004 Cover Illustration and interior illustrations by Joellyn Rock

The Robber with a Witch’s Head: The Great Treasury of Sicilian Fairy and Folk Tales, Vol. II
translated by Jack Zipes. New York: Routledge. 2004
Cover Illustration and interior illustrations by Joellyn Rock

A series of black and white illustrations for two books: Beautiful Angiola and The Robber with a Witch’s Head. The books feature Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales collected by Laura Gonzenbach and translated by Jack Zipes.

Illustrations by Joellyn Rock for stories:  Quaddaruni and his Sister, Sorfarina, Don Giovanni di la Fortuna, Prince Scursuni, The Godchild of Saint Francis of Paula, The Pig King, The Robber with a Witch’s Head, Clever Peppe, The Beautiful Maiden with the Seven Veils, The Twelve Robbers, The Wicked Schoolmaster and the Wandering Princess, and Beautiful Anna.

 

 

The two books are also combined in paperback as  Beautiful Angiola: The Lost Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales of Laura Gonzenbach.