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1 Troilus and Criseyde, from a French prose translation of Boccaccio's IL Filostrato , written and illuminated ca. 1480 97 2 The Tempest , a design for a Shakespeare fresco by Henry Fuseli; pen and ink and brown wash, 1777–8 163 3 “The Rose Bower,” from the Legend of Briar Rose series, painted by Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, completed in 1890 324 4 La Mort d'Arthur , painted by James Archer, 1860 333 5 “How They Met Themselves,” watercolor by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1864 358 6 “Mauger Sharpening his Axe,” etching by George Cruikshank for William Harrison Ainsworth's The Tower of London (London: Richard Bentley, 1840) 381 7 The Door in the Wall , title-page spread for H. G. Wells' story (1906), illustrated with photographs by Alvin Langdon Coburn (New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1911) 484 ... log in or subscribe to read full text