Carpet of Gold

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A bearded man with long hair travels on a flying carpet, followed by a flock of birds while he seem lost in thought

The carpet of gold floated on.

Artist

Name:: Houghton, Arthur Boyd
Dates:: 1836-1875
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subjects:: Narratives, People
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Swain, Joseph
Format:: Square
Source:: Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Periodical

Title:: Once a week, vol. 13 (June-December 1865)
Author:: Collective work
Publisher:: London: Bradbury & Evans, 1865

Description:

A bearded man with long hair wearing a headband travels on a flying carpet, seemingly lost in thought, while a flock of birds appears to follow him.

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