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Click to enlargeDoré's Knights and Medieval Adventure

Gustave Doré
Jeff A. Menges
Our Price$9.95New!(Table of Contents)
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Format: Book
ISBN: 048646542x
Page Count: 96
Dimensions: 8 1/4 x 11
"The master of the fantastic," 19th-century artist Gustave Doré excelled at conveying drama and mystery. This original collection assembles 86 of his best depictions of knights and their adventures. Sources include Idylls of the King, Don Quixote, Orlando Furioso, Rabelais' Gargantua and Pantagruel, and Michaud's History of the Crusades.
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