2-652-078 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Title-Page Designed by Aubrey Beardsley for Messrs. J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd', 1909, (1914). Illustrated edition of 'Le Morte d'Arthur' (the death of Arthur) by Thomas Malory (c.1415-1471), a reworking of traditional tales about the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, Merlin and the Knights of the Round Table. From The Art of the Book edited by Charles Holme. [The Studio, Ltd., London, Paris, New York, 1914]