“The Coming of Arthur”
In December 1869, publication of Alfred Tennyson’s “The Coming of Arthur” and "The Passing of Arthur" from his epic The Idylls of the King. The twelve books of the Idylls were published, out of narrative sequence, over the period 1857-1888. Image: Julia Margaret Cameron, Carbon print of Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1869, printed 1875/79 (The Art Institute of Chicago). This image is in the public domain in the United States because its copyright has expired.
