Another illustration where I don't even know who the illustrator is, this comes from an edition by Birn Brothers, London. It's an annual sized edition with rather naive art including a handful of nice colour plates.
The Queen is so angry that she demands that the gardeners heads are cut off. As the book progresses she demands that lots of people's heads are cut off, but fortunately the threat is never carried through, in this case because...
Acocella on Boccaccio.
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