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The Arabian Nights: The Genius About to Kill the Princess of the Isle of Ebony

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1840

Physical Description

Medium: pen and ink
Dimensions: 4 3/4 x 3 3/4
Date on Image: 1840
Note: Signed in pencil on back.

Production Description

Production Date: 1840

Provenance

Current Location: Aldrich Collection, State Historical Society of Iowa
Archival History: WMR. Given to Charles Aldrich.

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

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Bibliography

The Arabian Nights: The Genius About to Kill the Princess of the Isle of Ebony
Copyright: ©State Historical Society of Iowa—Des Moines

Included Text

The Genius about to kill the Princess of the Isle of Ebony
Note: DGR's inscription of the title appears along the bottom.
The Arabian Nights Entertainment, story II (Episodes), History of the 2nd Calendar, “The son of a King”
Note: DGR's note is inscribed on verso.
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
File Name: s7.rap.xml