Tristram and Isolde lying dead next to each other. Line block after Roger de Egusquiza, 1911.

  • Egusquiza, Rogelio, active 1883-1900.
Date:
1911
Reference:
43726i
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Tristram and Isolde are the principal characters in a mediaeval romance based on a Celtic legend. There is a German adaptation by Gottfried von Strassburg, which was the source for Richard Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde, first performed in 1865

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[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1911.

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1 print : line process print ; image 15.2 x 22.4 cm

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Two primaeval emotions of man portrayed by foreign artists. "The death of Isolde" by Roger de Egusquiza

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Wellcome Collection 43726i

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