Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale (1871-1945)

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Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale (1871-1945)
The Coming of Arthur: "And this same Child," he said "is he who reigns"
signed with initials, numbered 4, inscribed as title on reverse and further inscribed, pencil and watercolour, unframed
17¼ x 10½in.
Literature
Published in Alfred, Lord Tennyson's Idylls of the King, published by Hodder and Stoughton, 1911, opposite page 164.
"They found a naked child upon the sands
of dark Dundagil by the Cornish sea;
And that was Arthur; and they foster'd him
till he by miracles was approven King"

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