Beware of the Enchanted Ground

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An armored knight kneels by a man lying in a fantasy forest alive with birds and floating spheres — Do you not remember that one of the shepherds bid us beware of the inchanted [sic] ground?
(Facing p. 154.)

Artist

Name:: Rhead, George Woolliscroft
Dates:: 1854-1920

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Library of Congress, The Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The pilgrim's progress
Author(s):: Bunyan, John
Publisher:: New York: The Century Co., 1898
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Description

A knight in armor is kneeling at the side of a man lying among the vegetation of a fantasy forest alive with strange birds, plants with sinuous stems and branches, and floating figures enclosed in translucent spheres.

Keywords: 1890s, 19th century, bird, black & white, fantasy, knight, supernatural, woodland

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