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Image ID

1704156


Item data

Title

"Vivien and Merlin repose."

Collection

Children's book illustrations
Book illustrations -- Arthurian romances

Names

Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883 (Artist)
Ridgway, William (British engraver, active 1863-1916) (Engraver)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1868

Library Location

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

Subjects

Arthurian romances
Merlin (Legendary character) in literature
Beards
Oaks
Wizards

Genres

Illustrations

Notes

Content: Printed on border: "Drawn by Gustave Dore." and "Engraved by W. Ridgway."
Source Note: Idylls of the king ; illustrated by Gustave Dore. Tennyson, Alfred ; London : Edward Moxon and Co., 1868.

Physical Description

Steel engravings
Extent: 25.5 x 18 cm

Identifiers

Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c1a85190-c5b9-012f-fb74-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1868

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. ""Vivien and Merlin repose."" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1868. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c1a85190-c5b9-012f-fb74-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1868). "Vivien and Merlin repose." Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c1a85190-c5b9-012f-fb74-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. ""Vivien and Merlin repose."" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c1a85190-c5b9-012f-fb74-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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