Art, Symbol & Imagination
Winged Guardians above the Land under the Sunset
An immense winged guardian stands high above a clustered town while another winged figure occupies the far side. Light spreads beyond the distant landscape. The frontispiece introduces the protected fairyland of Stoker’s Under the Sunset.
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W. Fitzgerald and W. V. Cockburn (edition credits). "Winged Guardians above the Land under the Sunset" [editorial title]. In Under the Sunset, Bram Stoker; illustrations by W. Fitzgerald and W. V. Cockburn. London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, title dated 1882; Bodleian copy stamped December 1881. Google scan with Internet Archive OCR. Provider notices retained., 1882, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington. Source scan leaf 9. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0451-0009
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W. Fitzgerald and W. V. Cockburn (edition credits). Winged Guardians above the Land under the Sunset. Under the Sunset. Scan leaf 9. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0451-0009