Peri with the dead lovers

Peri with the dead lovers

Pictorial works

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 in Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh (London: Longmans, 1880), p. 123.
Persistent catalogue link: https://encore.qub.ac.uk/iii/encore_qub/record/C__Rb1495794

Tenniel, John, illustrator (1820-1914)
Dalziel brothers, engravers, active 19th century

Moore collection

London: Longmans, 1880

1880-01-01

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John Tenniel, Peri with the dead lovers, Special Collections & Archives, Queen's University Belfast, accessed July 12, 2017, http://omeka.qub.ac.uk/admin/items/show/246

Europe, 1817-1880

Engraved print