Art, Symbol & Imagination
Rachel and Richard in the Lions’ Cave
Two young people crouch near the back of a rocky cave while lions occupy the opening and lower ledges. Great feline heads and thick manes dominate the foreground. The adjoining story describes Rachel and Richard taking shelter during a storm and discovering that the animals have sought refuge too.
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A. C. Michael. "Rachel and Richard in the Lions’ Cave" [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 39. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0424-0034
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A. C. Michael. Rachel and Richard in the Lions’ Cave. The Ghost Kings. Scan leaf 39. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0424-0034