Young Bekie details |
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| Image title: | Young Bekie | |
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| Source: | Rackham, Arthur: “Some British Ballads” (1919) | |
| Place shown: | Paris, France | |
| Keywords: | interiors, prisons, animals, people, chains, colour, spooky | |
| Status: | public domain in the USA, out of copyright in Canada, hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes and no usage credit required | |
Notes: |
The picture shows a young man lying on the floor of a prison cell or castle dungeon [donjon], his hands on his head, and with one ankle chained to the wall. There are a great number of rats or mice in the chamber. I take the location depicted from the following lines: “He had nae been i’ the court of France |
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| Dimensions: | 125 x 153mm (4.9 x 6.0 inches) | |
| Filename: | 010-Young-Beckie-q75-396x500.jpg | |
| Blog link: | http://www.fromoldbooks.org/Rackham-SomeBritishBallads/pages/010-Young-Beckie//010-Young-Beckie-q75-396x500.jpg | |
| Painter: | Arthur Rackham (1867 – 1939) | |
| Comment: | Add a link, leave a comment or change keywords | |
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