The Black Cape

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The black cape.

(Facing p. 8.)

Artist

Name:: Beardsley, Aubrey
Dates:: 1872-1898
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: People
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: University of California Libraries, The Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Salomé
Author:: Wilde, Oscar
Publisher:: London, New York: John Lane, John Lane Company, The Bodley Head, 1907
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Description:

Line block print showing the S-shaped, excessively elongated figure of a woman in profile, wearing a black skirt and cape with sparse decorative motifs, and a tiny hat strapped to her extravagant hairdo.

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{{cite web | title=The Black Cape | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/black-cape/ | author=Beardsley, Aubrey | year=1907 | access-date=January 28, 2026 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}