Drawings_&_Sketches_by_Muralist_James_Daugherty_in_1903_Algernon_Swinburne_Book - $500 - (New York, NY)
Up for auction, a unique object. Four small ink drawings and numerous mural sketches in pencil, drawn by James Daugherty within the pages of an antique book, Swinburne's Tristram of Lyonesse. A unique one of a kind item found in Daugherty's Weston Connecticut library. London - Chatto and Windus, 1903. Hardcover. A scarce edition of Swinburne's epic poem Tristram of Lyonesse. The poem recounts the medieval story of the ill-fated relationship of Tristan and Isolde (Tristram and Iseult in this version) and was considered by Swinburne to be his crowning poetic achievement. Some pages are uncut. Provenance: James H. Daugherty, Charles M And Lisa L Daugherty Charitable Foundation, Lisa L Daugherty, bequeathed to present owner See our other items
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