Still Is Sitting

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And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting — And the Raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting
On the pallid bust of Pallas just above my chamber door.

Artist

Name:: Tenniel, John
Dates:: 1820-1914
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood engraving
Engraver:: Cooper, James Davis
Format:: Tondo
Source:: University of California Libraries, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The poetical works of Edgar Allan Poe
Author(s):: Poe, Edgar Allan
Publisher:: New York: J.S. Redfield, 1858
Open Library:: View record.

Description

A raven is seen from a low angle and in dramatic lighting standing on the helmet of Pallas Athena.

Keywords: 1850s, 19th century, bird, black & white, mythology, sculpture, The raven, Victorian