A Maiden Embraced by a Knight in Armor

Sir George Hayter, 1838

The image shows a drawing of two individuals in a partially reclining position. The figure on the right appears to be a man with curled hair and a mustache, wearing armor with intricate detailing. The person beside… · description from the collection

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Artist: Sir George Hayter ¹
Date: 1838 ¹
Medium: pen and brown ink with brown wash, heightened with white, on brown wove paper ¹
Original: 4,948 × 3,510 px ¹
License: CC0 (National Gallery of Art Open Access)
Credit: National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of William B. O'Neal

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