Fairylife and fairyland a lyric poem by Thomas of Ercildoune

Fairylife and fairyland a lyric poem 1870

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aged paper

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homemade paper

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paper non-digital material

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paperlike

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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fading type

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thick font

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sketchbook drawing

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sketchbook art

"Fairylife and Fairyland" is a book of poems by Thomas of Ercildoune, a Scottish poet from the 13th century. The 1870 edition of the book is presented in this image, showcasing the title page and a photograph of the landscape. Thomas of Ercildoune, also known as "True Thomas," is famed for his prophetic visions and the legendary tale of his encounter with the Queen of the Fairies. This edition is notable for its inclusion of a photographic illustration, reflecting the increasing popularity of photography in the 19th century.

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