Entered the Fray

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A tall body entered the fray, crushing the fine branches.

Artist

Name:: Doré, Gustave
Dates:: 1832-1883
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: People
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Méaulle, Fortuné-Louis
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: St. Michael's College Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Le capitaine Fracasse
Author:: Gautier, Théophile
Publisher:: Paris: F. Polo, 1860
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Description:

A man in seventeenth-century attire walks through the unhinged French window of a ruined house or castle invaded by vegetation with his sword drawn.

The caption reads in the original French: Un grand corps, brisant les menues branches, fit son entrée au milieu de la bataille.

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