The Queen Disenchants the Wild Swans

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The Queen disenchants the wild swans and faints upon the funeral pyre.

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Artist

Name:
Vere Boyle, Eleanor (E.V.B.)
Dates:
1825-1916
Country:
UK

Illustration

Subject:
Narratives
Technique:
Lithograph
Lithographer:
Leighton Bros.
Format:
Landscape (wider)
Source:
University of Illinois Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:
Fairy tales
Author:
Andersen, Hans Christian
Publisher:
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle, 1872
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Description:

A squire holds the horse of a young king leaning over the body of a woman laid on a funeral pyre while the lament of a group of distraught young men surrounds the couple.

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