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William Russell Sedgfield
1826-1902
[Wandering Tarters]
[London : s.n., 1849?]
wood engraving
image: approx. 70 x 78 mm; sheet: 155 x 174 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.984
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Notes:
Proof of a wood engraved vignette by W.R. Sedgfield after a design by F.W. Hulme or J. Franklin for an excerpt from the travels of William de Rubruquis, published in Leigh Hunt's A book for a corner, or, selections in prose and verse from authors the best suited to that mode of enjoyment ... / by Leigh Hunt ; illustrated with eighty wood engravings, from designs by F.W. Hulme and J. Franklin. London : Chapman and Hall, 1849, v. 1, p. 162.
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Summary:
Illustration shows a 13th century Tarter's camp visited by Europeans.
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