It was in vain that all the wisest physicians in the country were summoned into consultation.
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Item data
Title
It was in vain that all the wisest physicians in the country were summoned into consultation.
Collection
Children's book illustrations
Book illustrations -- Arabian nights
Names
Dulac, Edmund, 1882-1953 (Artist)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1913
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Subjects
Fairy Tales
Folklore
Arabian nights
Thinking
Physicians
Scholars
Arabs -- Clothing & dress
Genres
Notes
Content: Title translates picture caption.
Source Note: Arabische Nächte : Erzählungen aus Tausend und eine Nacht ; Mit Bildern von Edmund Dulac. (Weimar Gustav Kiepenheuer 1913).
Physical Description
Halftone photomechanical prints
Extent: 1 photomechanical print : halftone ; 12 x 14.5 cm.
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b4a3a9e0-c5b9-012f-e6f8-58d385a7bc34
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Date Issued
1913
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "It was in vain that all the wisest physicians in the country were summoned into consultation." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1913. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b4a3a9e0-c5b9-012f-e6f8-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1913). It was in vain that all the wisest physicians in the country were summoned into consultation. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b4a3a9e0-c5b9-012f-e6f8-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "It was in vain that all the wisest physicians in the country were summoned into consultation." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b4a3a9e0-c5b9-012f-e6f8-58d385a7bc34
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