German texts are taken from the 1857 edition of Kinder- und Hausmärchen.

English translations are by Margaret Hunt from Grimm's Household Tales (London: G. Bell, 1884)

Illustrations:

Ludwig Grimm from Märchen für Kinderhände, 1825
George Cruikshank from German Popular Stories, 1823 (vol. 1) and 1826 (vol. 2)
Ludwig Richter from Ludwig Bechsteins Märchenbuch, 1857
Walter Crane from Household Stories from the Collection of the Brothers Grimm, 1886
Paul Meyerheim from Kinder- und Hausmärchen, 1889
Otto Ubbelohde from Kinder- und Hausmärchen, 3-bändige Jubiläumsausgabe, 1907

Paragraph divisions and punctutation have been modernized.

Editions used come principally from collections in the following libraries: Virginia Commonwealth University, the University of Virginia and the University of Illinois. The on-line dictionary is a service of the Technische Universität Chemnitz.