Maid Mettelil

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A woman stands impatient in front of a closed door in the company of a heron and a dog

Rise up, Sir Oluf, and open the door—
On my forehead of white the damp dews pour.

Artist

Name:: Pinwell, George John
Dates:: 1842-1875
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: People
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Dalziel, the brothers
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Ballad stories of the affections
Author:: Buchanan, Robert Williams
Publisher:: London: George Routledge and Sons, n.d.
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A woman stands impatient in front of a closed door in the company of a heron and a dog.

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