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Ida Rentoul Outhwaite (1888 – 1960) was an Australian illustrator of children’s books and most noted for her work depicting fairies.

Born on 9th June 1888 in Carlton, Victoria to Rev. Dr. John Laurence Rentoul and Annie Isobel. She married Arthur Grenbry Outhwaite on 8th December 1909 and thereafter was generally known as Ida Rentoul Outhwaite.

Sweet, gentle repeat of a fairy and frog having pleasant discourse.

This beautiful vintage print with text is from Ida Rentoul Outhwaite's book "Blossom - A Fairy Story" published in

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Fairy and Frog ~Ida Rentoul Outhwaite ~ Small Wallpaper bypeacoquettedesigns.

Ida Rentoul Outhwaite was an Australian artist known for her pen and ink, and watercolour illustrations of magical creatures, such as elves and fairies.

Her works can be signed in a number of formats including I.S.R. and at some point changed this to I.R.O. She also occasionally used I.S.R.O. and full spellings rather than abbreviations.

Her first illustration was published by New Idea magazine in 1904 when she was just 15 years of age – it accompanied a story, entitled The Fairies of Fern Gully, written by her older sister, Anne Rattray Rentoul.

In the years that followed, the sisters collaborated on a number of stories. Following her marriage to Grenbry Outhwaite in 1909