{"product_id":"the-big-spiders-diamonds-florence-harrison","title":"The Big Spider's Diamonds - Florence Harrison","description":"\u003cp\u003eA whimsical illustration by Florence Harrison from the 1910 book Fairies I Have Met, featuring an anthropomorphic spider in a delicate, atmospheric setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis illustration originates from the 1910 publication Fairies I Have Met, written by Mrs. Rodolph Stawell. Florence Harrison, a British artist associated with the late Art Nouveau period, produced a series of plates for this volume that demonstrate her characteristic attention to whimsical detail and anthropomorphic character design. The work depicts a spider, rendered with human-like features and attire, suspended within a web. Harrison employs a delicate line quality, typical of her illustrative style, to define the arachnid figure against a soft, atmospheric background. The composition balances the central figure with the surrounding natural elements, such as the hanging leaves, which provide a sense of scale and environment. Her approach to colour is restrained, favouring muted tones that allow the narrative elements of the scene to remain the primary focus. Harrison was known for her contributions to children's literature during the early twentieth century, often collaborating with publishers such as Blackie and Son. Her work reflects the broader interest in fairy tales and folklore that occupied British illustrators of the era. The image captures a moment of quiet activity, characteristic of the gentle, imaginative tone found throughout the collection. By combining precise ink work with subtle watercolour washes, Harrison creates a sense of depth and texture that is well-suited to the printed page. This piece remains a representative example of her ability to blend decorative sensibilities with narrative storytelling, offering a glimpse into the aesthetic preferences of the Edwardian period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/poisson-et-algues-papier-peint-pigeon-et-pavots-bordure-de-vitrail-maurice-pillard-verneuil\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePoisson et Algues, Papier Peint \/ Pigeon et Pavots, Bordure de Vitrail - Maurice Pillard Verneuil — Maurice Pillard Verneuil\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/nieuwjaarswens-van-octave-uzanne-voor-het-jaar-1897-new-years-greeting-card-for-octave-uzanne-1897-georges-de-feure\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eNieuwjaarswens van Octave Uzanne voor het jaar 1897 (New Year's Greeting Card for Octave Uzanne, 1897) - Georges de Feure — Georges de Feure\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Florence Harrison","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58702513602895,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58703821668687,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58703821701455,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58703821734223,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58703821766991,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58703821799759,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58703821832527,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58703821865295,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58703821898063,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58703821930831,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58703821963599,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58703821996367,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Big-Spider-s-Diamonds_Poster_CompositorV1_1788789095772.jpg?v=1788789915","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/the-big-spiders-diamonds-florence-harrison","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}