Headpiece for Story of Sir Tristram
Date1905
Artist
Howard Pyle
(American illustrator, 1853–1911)
Illustration CitationThe Story of the Champions of the Round Table, by Howard Pyle (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1905)
MediumInk on illustration board
Dimensionscomposition: 3 5/16 × 6 3/16 in. (8.4 × 15.7 cm)
sheet: 6 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (16.5 × 24.1 cm)
sheet: 6 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (16.5 × 24.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase, 1912
Object number1912-104
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThis horn plays a role in the romantic plotting among the Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Tristram who falls in love with the Irish princess Iseult.