This image depicts an episode in 'The Veiled Prophet' from Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh. The prophet Mokanna chides Zelica to observe her oath to him, and she recoils in anger.
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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…