The drawings of Gustave Doré : illustrations to the great classics / by George Davidson.

By:

Davidson, George

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Arcturus, c2008.Description: 608 p. : ill. ; 31 cmISBN:

1848580061
9781848580060

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

741.642 DOR

Contents:

Idylls of the king / Alfred, Lord Tennyson -- Orlando Furioso / Ludovico Ariosto -- The raven / Edgar Allen Poe -- The divine comedy / Dante Alighieri -- The rime of the ancient mariner / Samuel Taylor Coleridge -- The adventures of Baron Munchausen / Rudolf Erich Raspe -- Fables / Jean de La Fontaine -- Fairy tales / Charles Perrault -- Don Quixote / Miguel de Cervantes -- Gargantua and Pantagruel / Francois Rabelais -- Paradise lost / John Milton -- The bible -- The history of the crusades / Joseph Francois Michaud.

Holdings ( 1 )
Title notes ( 2 )

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Standard Loan	LSAD Library Main Collection	741.642 DOR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		39002100432468

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This illustrated volume brings together all the major projects undertaken by Dore, placing the images in context alongside the works they illustrate. The sections include 'The Fairy Tales' of Charles Perrault, 'The Fables' of La Fontaine and 'The Divine Comedy' by Dante Alighieri."

Introduction -- Idylls of the king / Alfred, Lord Tennyson -- Orlando Furioso / Ludovico Ariosto -- The raven / Edgar Allen Poe -- The divine comedy / Dante Alighieri -- The rime of the ancient mariner / Samuel Taylor Coleridge -- The adventures of Baron Munchausen / Rudolf Erich Raspe -- Fables / Jean de La Fontaine -- Fairy tales / Charles Perrault -- Don Quixote / Miguel de Cervantes -- Gargantua and Pantagruel / Francois Rabelais -- Paradise lost / John Milton -- The bible -- The history of the crusades / Joseph Francois Michaud.