She Took Up the Jewel in Her Hand

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A woman floats in the air, a radiant gem shining in her hand as she looks up toward the sky — She took up the jewel in her hand, left the palace, and successfully reached the upper world.

Artist

Name:: Goble, Warwick
Dates:: 1862-1943
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: People
Technique:: Color process
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Robarts Library, Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Folk-tales of Bengal
Author(s):: Day, Lal Behari
Publisher:: London: Macmillan and Co., 1912
Open Library:: View record

Description

A woman with long hair and a flowing veil floats in the air above oriental buildings, a radiant gem shining in her hand as she looks up toward the sky.

Keywords: 1910s, 20th century, Asia, children's book, color, fairy tale, female, flying, supernatural