Tamed the Gerfalcon

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Zoom in — By the wild Baltic’s strand,
I, with my childish hand,
Tamed the gerfalcon.

Artist

Name:: Hallock Foote, Mary
Dates:: 1847-1938
Country:: US

Illustration

Subjects:: Animals, People
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Anthony, Andrew Varick Stout
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: California Digital Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The skeleton in armor
Author:: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
Publisher:: Boston: James R. Osgood & Co., 1877
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Description:

A boy leans on a rock by the seaside as a gerfalcon lands on his hand.

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