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- Collection: Lalla Rookh in 19th-century Europe
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Mokanna parades with Zelica
This image depicts an episode from 'The Veiled Prophet' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh: the prophet Mokanna parades with his favoured concubine Zelica. Found in Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1863), p.102.
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Peri denied entrance to Paradise
This image depicts the opening of 'Paradise and the Peri' from Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh: the Peri, a Persian angel, is disconsolate upon being barred entrance to Paradise. Found in Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1863), p. 129.…
Hafed shows his Gheber belt to Hinda
This image depicts an episode from 'The Fire Worshippers' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh: Hafed's revelation that he wears the belt of a Gheber warrior inspires a startled response from the Arab princess Hinda. Found in Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh…
The Peri Pardoned
This image shows the conclusion to 'The Paradise and the Peri' from Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh: this fallen angel has found 'the perfect gift' and has been admitted to Paradise. Found in Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 863), p. 154.…
Feramorz sings to Lalla Rookh and her retinue
This image depicts an episode from Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh where the poet Feramorz sings for the princess and her retinue. Found in Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1863), p. 1.
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Peri with the dead lovers
This image depicts an episode from 'Paradise and the Peri' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh: the Peri, on a mission to find the 'perfect gift' for heaven, observes the death of two plague-stricken lovers--and captures the final sigh of the woman. Found…
Hafed at burning altar
This image depicts an episode from 'The Fire Worshippers' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh: the Gheber leader Hafed is about to sacrifice himself in the flames of the sacred altar. Found in Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1880), p. 229.…
The Veiled Prophet drowning
This image depicts an episode from 'The Veiled Prophet' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh: Mokanna is drowning while Zelica is witness. Found in Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1880), p. 116.
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The Battle of the Ghebers and the Arabs
This image depicts an episode from 'The Fire Worshippers' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh: the Ghebers battle the invading Arabs. Found in Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1880), p. 224.
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Zelica appears as an angel to the dying Azim
This image depicts the episode that concludes 'The Veiled Prophet' in Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh: Zelica appears as an angel to Azim as he dies. Found in Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1880), p. 102.
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