« The Valiant Little Tailor Meets The Giant », 1939

by Paul Hey (German illustrator, 1867-1952)
Illustration for "Das tapfere Schneiderlein", for "Deutsche Märchen" by Paul Alverdes, 1939

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When a giant misinterpreted The Valiant Little Tailor's boasting to mean that he killed seven men with one blow instead of seven flies with one blow, the tailor decided to play along by making himself appear stronger than the giant using various tricks. #FairyTaleTuesday

🎨: Paul Hey

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