Art, Symbol & Imagination
The Sleeping Beauty Awakes by Arthur Rackham
A young woman raises one hand from an ornate bed while a richly dressed man sits beside her. The original caption gives the princess’s greeting after her long enchanted sleep.
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Arthur Rackham. "The Sleeping Beauty Awakes by Arthur Rackham" [editorial title]. In The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book, Arthur Rackham; illustrator and compiler. 1933 Harrap edition; Maastricht University Library copy MU KPB 011, 1933, George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. Source scan leaf 203. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0578-0203
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Editorial title and description. Source details from the Library catalogue.
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Arthur Rackham. The Sleeping Beauty Awakes by Arthur Rackham. The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book. Scan leaf 203. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0578-0203