illustrated book;
print
- Museum number
- 1863,0214.941
- Description
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'Leonora. Translated by Julia M. Cameron. With illustrations by D. Maclise, R.A., engraved by John Thompson' (London, Longman & Co) 1847; containing 6 wood-engravings by Thompson after Maclise: 1. Leonora dreaming, 2. Leonora alone looking at a large crown, 3. Leonora crying in her mother's arms, 4. Leonora talking to a knight who points ahead, a serpent coiled around his horse's legs, 5. Leonora riding with the knight, the horse led by demons, 6. spirits hovering over Leonora's body; text in each page within an ornamental border by William Dickes. Together with title-page showing vignette of Leonora's dreams tormented by demons, within ornamental border, and preface with initial letter T. Bound in red cloth, with gold lettering on spine and celtic motif in black and green on the covers.
Wood-engraving
- Production date
- 1847
- Dimensions
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Height: 238 millimetres (approx. sheet size of each page)
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Width: 190 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Cataloguing supported by the Elizabeth Cayzer Charitable Trust
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Leonora
- Acquisition date
- 1863
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1863,0214.941
