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Frontispiece: Clerk Colvill, in Slane, County Meath, Ireland more
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| Image title: | Frontispiece: Clerk Colvill |
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| Source: | Rackham, Arthur: “Some British Ballads” (1919) |
| Place shown: | Slane, County Meath, Ireland |
| Keywords: | people, trees, water, swords, mermaids, colour |
| Status: | out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes usage credit requested Please do not redistribute without permission, since running this site is expensive. |
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The young man clutches his hat with one hand and with the other holds aloft a sword as he kneels at the edge of a pond. From that same pond a mermaid rises up, arms raised, breasts bare. This beautiful painting by Arthur Rackham illustrates the ballad Clerk Colvill. |
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| Dimensions: | 126 x 172mm (5.0 x 6.8 inches) |
| Filename: | 000-Clerk-Colvill-q75-892x1222.jpg |
| Blog image: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/1d/000-Clerk-Colvill-q75-365x500.jpg |
| Blog link: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/1d/pages/000-Clerk-Colvill/ |
| Painter: | Arthur Rackham (1867 – 1939) |
| Scanner dpi: | 1200 |
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