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Descent of the Handkerchief
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William Harvey  (1796–1866)  wikidata:Q8010985 s:en:Author:William Harvey (1796-1866)
 
William Harvey
Alternative names
William I Harvey
Description British painter, engraver, illustrator and xylographer
English engraver and designer
Date of birth/death 13 July 1796 Edit this at Wikidata 13 January 1866 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Newcastle upon Tyne Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q8010985
engraver:
Samuel Williams  (1788–1853) wikidata:Q16859223
 
Description British painter and engraver
Date of birth/death 23 February 1788 Edit this at Wikidata 19 September 1853 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Colchester Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q16859223
Title
Descent of the Handkerchief
title QS:P1476,en:"Descent of the Handkerchief"
label QS:Len,"Descent of the Handkerchief"
Description
English: Woodcut illustration to The Story of Azeez and Azeezeh from the Arabian Nights, here Aziz sits down when a handkerchief dropped by Dalila falls down
Date 1838–40
Source/Photographer Vol. 1, p. 537 of: The Thousand and One Nights: Commonly called, in England The Arabian Nights' Entertainments. In three volumes. New translation from the Arabic, with copious notes by Edward William Lane; illustrated by many hundred engravings on wood from original designs by William Harvey. London: Charles Knight and Co, 1839. XXXII, 618 p.

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