Headpiece for Story of Sir Tristram

Headpiece for Story of Sir Tristram
Headpiece for Story of Sir Tristram

Headpiece for Story of Sir Tristram

Date1905
Artist (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)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase, 1912
Object number1912-104
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ClassificationsDRAWING
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.