File:The Lady of the Lake telleth Arthur of the sword Excalibur.jpg

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English: Illustration by Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898) for Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur (Book I - Chapter III) published by J. M. Dent in 1893. The engraving reflects the Japanese woodcut called ukiyo-e.
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Source Thomas Malory : Le Morte d'Arthur - Book I - Chapter XXV "How Arthur by the mean of Merlin gat Excalibur his sword of the Lady of the Lake"
Author Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (1872-1898) for Le Morte d'Arthur: J. M. Dent & Co. _ Year : 1893

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