The Child of Elle

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A man climbs leaf-shaped scrolls up a tower, at the top of wich a woman leans out of a window

"Here take her, Child of Elle," — he sayd.

(P. 66.)

Artist

Name:: Franklin, John
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Ornaments & Patterns
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Williams, Thomas
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: The Getty Research Institute, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The book of British ballads
Author:: Hall, Samuel Carter
Publisher:: London: Jeremiah How, 1842
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A man in late medieval outfit is seen climbing extravagantly expansive, foliate ornamental scrolls twining up a tower, at the top of which a woman holding an oil lamp leans out of an open window.

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