Gazed upon the Inner Court

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She gazed upon the inner court,
Which in the tower's tall shadow lay.

Artist

Name:: Harper, W. St. John
Dates:: 1851-1910
Country:: US

Illustration

Subject:: People
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: John Andrew & Son
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: The Library of Congress, the Internet Archive
Observations:: Illustrations from this book were drawn, engraved, and printed under the supervision of A. V. S. Anthony

Book

Title:: The lay of the last minstrel
Author:: Scott, Walter
Publisher:: Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1887
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Description:

A woman sits in profile beside a patterned window, her expression thoughtful as she rests her elbow on a table bearing a vase of flowers.

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