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title: Illustration from Le Morte D'Arthur
author: Sir W. Russell Flint
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10454/illustration-from-le-morte-darthur/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Illustration from Le Morte D'Arthur
_Authored by Sir W. Russell Flint_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10454.jpg)
## Image Caption
An illustration from a 1927 CE edition of [Thomas Malory](https://www.worldhistory.org/Thomas_Malory/)'s (c. 1415 - 1471 CE) Le Morte D'Arthur. The illustration was drawn by Sir W. Russell Flint (1880 - 1969 CE) and depicts a damsel from Avalon presenting an enchanted sword to [King Arthur](https://www.worldhistory.org/King_Arthur/)'s court, which could only be taken by a worthy knight.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Flint, S. W. R. (2019, April 12). Illustration from Le Morte D'Arthur. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Flint, Sir W. Russell. "Illustration from Le Morte D'Arthur." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 12, 2019. .
### MLA
Flint, Sir W. Russell. "Illustration from Le Morte D'Arthur." *World History Encyclopedia*, 12 Apr 2019, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://d.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/image/flint-then-was-she-girt-with-a-noble-sword) by **Sir W. Russell Flint**. Submitted by [Arienne King](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/ava.spartan.117/ "User Page: Arienne King"), published on 12 April 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.