Art, Symbol & Imagination
Rachel and the Omen of the Star
A young woman in white stands above a seated company beneath a dark sky. A small bright star or comet shines beyond her raised gaze. The caption connects the scene with the omen that precedes the death of kings in Haggard’s adventure.
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A. C. Michael. "Rachel and the Omen of the Star" [editorial title]. In The Ghost Kings, H. Rider Haggard; illustrated by A. C. Michael. London and other cities: Cassell and Company, Limited, 1908; eight illustrations by A. C. Michael., 1908, Cassell and Company, Limited. Source scan leaf 8. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0424-0003
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A. C. Michael. Rachel and the Omen of the Star. The Ghost Kings. Scan leaf 8. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0424-0003