The Poems of Edwin Arnold: Containing the Light of Asia; Pearls of the Faith, or Islam's Rosary; and the Indian Song of Songs. To Which is Added Indian Poetry

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The Poems of Edwin Arnold: Containing the Light of Asia; Pearls of the Faith, or Islam's Rosary; and the Indian Song of Songs. To Which is Added Indian Poetry

Illustrated by: John Tenniel (English, 1820–1914)
Illustrated by: Dalziel Brothers (English, active 1839–93)
Author: Edwin Arnold (English, 1832–1904)
Publisher: Hurst & Co. (American, 19th century)

1879 or later

Place of Publication: New York, New York, USA

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with six wood engravings

Dimensions Overall: 19.3 x 13.3 x 3 cm (7 5/8 x 5 1/4 x 1 3/16 in.)

Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent

Accession Number37.1953

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsIllustrated books

New York: Hurst & Co. [1879 or later]

Description(New York: Hurst & Co. [1879 or later]) 19 cm.; 425 pp. [1 f.]; original publisher's gilt- and black-stamped brown cloth.

Literary illustrations.

ProvenanceWilliam A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.