These tricky fairies sometimes change the board on a ball night 1913

"These tricky fairies sometimes change the board on a ball night" is an illustration by Arthur Rackham from 1913. The whimsical black and white illustration depicts fairies changing the time on a signpost in a mischievous act. Rackham, known for his detailed and expressive illustrations for children's literature, captures the lightheartedness and mischief of these small creatures. His use of fine lines and subtle shading creates a sense of depth and texture, bringing his fantastical creations to life. The fairy's playful antics and the whimsical nature of the scene, typical of Rackham's work, create a captivating image for viewers of all ages.