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There were seven or eight assailants, and but one to keep head against them.

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1699191


Item data

Title

There were seven or eight assailants, and but one to keep head against them.

Collection

Children's book illustrations
Book illustrations -- Stevenson -- Black arrow

Names

Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945 (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1916

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

Subjects

Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894. Black arrow
Daggers & swords
Snow
Winter
Crosses
Fighting
Knights

Genres

Illustrations

Notes

Content: Printed on border: "Copyright by Charles Scribner's Sons"
Source Note: The black arrow; a tale of the two roses; illustrations by N.C. Wyeth. Charles Scribner 1916) Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 (1850-1894), Author.

Physical Description

Halftone photomechanical prints
Extent: 1 print : col ; 16.5 x 13 cm

Identifiers

Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 497cdd00-c5bb-012f-b1e5-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1916

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "There were seven or eight assailants, and but one to keep head against them." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1916. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/497cdd00-c5bb-012f-b1e5-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1916). There were seven or eight assailants, and but one to keep head against them. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/497cdd00-c5bb-012f-b1e5-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "There were seven or eight assailants, and but one to keep head against them." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/497cdd00-c5bb-012f-b1e5-58d385a7bc34

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