All Resolutions
(P. 45.)
Artist
- Name:
- Tenniel, John
- Dates:
- 1820-1914
- Country:
- UK
Illustration
- Subject:
- Narratives
- Technique:
- Wood engraving
- Engraver:
- Swain, Joseph
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- Robarts Library, The Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Ballads and songs of Brittany
- Author(s):
- La Villemarqué, Théodore Hersart de
- Publisher:
- Cambridge, London: Macmillan and Co., 1865
- Open Library:
- View record
Description
A Celtic warrior carrying a double-bitted axe and a bow raises his arm and his bloody hand, looking up toward the sky, to take a solemn oath as an older man before him cries with his head in his hands, amid their gathered companions.
Keywords: 1860s, 19th century, black & white, crying, dog, male, ritual, Victorian, warrior
