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Sir Launcelot climbs to catch the Lady's falcon with Illustrated initial S

Howard Pyle1905/1905

Delaware Art Museum

Delaware Art Museum
Wilmington, DE, United States

In one of Launcelot's series of chivalric trials, he removes his armor to rescue a lady's falcon from a tree. When the lady’s husband appears and attempts to murder him, Launcelot attacks his would-be assassin with a broken-off branch.

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  • Title: Sir Launcelot climbs to catch the Lady's falcon with Illustrated initial S
  • Creator Lifespan: 1853/1911
  • Creator Nationality: American
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Death Place: Florence, Italy
  • Creator Birth Place: Wilmington, DE
  • Date: 1905/1905
  • Physical Dimensions: w6.125 x h9.125 in (Complete)
  • Illustrator: Howard Pyle
  • Illustration Citation: The Story of the Champions of the Round Table, written and illustrated by Howard Pyle (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1905).
  • Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 1912
  • Provenance: Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reproduction or publication.
  • Type: Drawings
  • Rights: Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reproduction or publication.
  • External Link: http://emuseum.delart.org:8080/emuseum/
  • Medium: Ink on Bristol board
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