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- Collection: Lalla Rookh in 19th-century Europe
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Zelica is charged with seducing Azim
This image depicts an episode from 'The Veiled Prophet' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh. Mokanna charges Zelica to seduce a new arrival to his palace -- none other than her former lover Azim. Found in: Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans,…
The Veiled Prophet's harem, dancing
This image depicts an episode from 'The Veiled Prophet' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh: Mokanna's harem is seen dancing and singing. Found in: Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1880), p. 51. Persistent catalogue link:…
The Veiled Prophet exposed to his followers
This image depicts an episode from 'The Veiled Prophet' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh. Mokanna removes his veil before a group of his followers. Found in: Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1880), p. 94.
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The Gheber chieftains in ceremony
This image depicts an episode in 'The Fire Worshippers' from Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh. The Gheber chieftains pledge allegiance before battle. Found in: , in Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1863), p. 256;.
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Captive Hinda with Ghebers and Hafed
This image depicts an episode in 'The Fire Worshippers' from Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh. Hinda is captive on a Gheber boat; Hafed is at her side. Found in: Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1880), p. 199;
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Hinda on her bark
This image depicts an episode from 'The Fire Worshippers' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh. The Arab princess Hinda has set off in a bark to warn Hafed of her father's plans to discover the Gheber's hiding place. Found in: Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh…
Selim with Nourmahal
This image depicts two characters from 'The Light of the Harem' from Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh: the Mogul prince Selim, and his beloved concubine Nourmahal. Found in in Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1880), p. 248.
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Zelica's zeal
This image depicts an episode from 'The Veiled Prophet' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh. Zelica, a recent adherent to the cult headed by Mokanna, is demonstrating her zeal for her new-found beliefs.
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Tenniel's book cover, Lalla Rookh
This image depicts an episode from 'The Paradise and the Peri' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh. The Peri is on a quest to find the 'perfect gift' for Heaven--observing the death of a young couple from the plague, she captures the last sigh of the woman…
Bendemeer's Stream
This engraved image, by John Tenniel, shows Zelica singing Bendemeer's Stream to Azim in an episode from the Veiled Prophet in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh. Found in Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1863).
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