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Description: | inscr. in pencil on verso b.r. "128 Hope St. / Glasgow -"; inscr. in pencil on verso t.l. "Illustration on Vellum by Frances Macdonald to "Rapnuzel" / by permission of T. Glenn Arthur Esq." DES MACDONALD, Frances; (English; 1873-1921) See GLAHA 52877.
This illustrates the poem 'Rapnuzel'. Rapunzel is a fairytale in which the princess Guendolen is shut in a tower by a witch, Rapunzel, and rescued by a prince, who climbs up her long hair to reach her. This watercolour depicts the end of the poem as the witch utters curses to thwart the heroine's new happiness. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | PHOTOGRAPH : ARCHIVAL : WATERCOLOUR : MORRIS, WILLIAM : ILLUSTRATION : DEFENCE OF GUINEVERE : POEMS : RAPNUZEL : CRM ONLINE : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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