"This is my daughter," said the merchant
Date1892
Artist
Howard Pyle
(American illustrator, 1853–1911)
Illustration Citation"So It Is with Them All," in Harper's Young People, November 1, 1892.
MediumInk and graphite on Bristol board
Dimensionssheet: 12 3/16 × 9 1/16 in. (31 × 23 cm)
Credit LineGayle and Alene Hoskins Endowment Fund, 1985
Object number1985-105
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThis story takes place in the Middle East and involves various innocent and sinister characters and their magical adventures. The late 19th century in the United States and Europe saw a proliferation of folktales inspired by stereotypes of the "exotic" Middle East.