Ida Rentoul Outhwaite (1888-1960) was an Australian illustrator and children’s book author renowned for her enchanting depictions of fairies and the natural world. Born in Melbourne, Outhwaite showed artistic talent from a young age, with her first illustrations published when she was just 15. She rose to prominence in the early 20th century, a period when interest in fairies and fantastical stories was at its peak, both in Australia and abroad. Did you know? Outhwaite’s work is characterized by its intricate detail, delicate linework, and a whimsical charm that captures the imagination of both children and adults. Her illustrations often feature ethereal fairy figures set against the lush, untamed backdrop of the Australian landscape, incorporating native flora and fauna. This unique blend of fantasy and naturalism set her work apart and helped establish a distinctive Australian fairy tradition in children’s literature. This style works great in Midjourney, bringing back intricate detailed images with recognizable style. The Midlibrary score is 9/9.