Taking the scheme of the famous Bayeux Tapestry and drawn with Hassall's distinctive flat colour and striking outlines, 'Ye Berlyn Tapestrie' is a fascinating historical example of war-induced farce, produced by a highly talented artist who could not then have known that the war was set to last for another two years.
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Set in the early 19th century, this classic reprint showcases a time when canals were the main mode of transport, prior to the railway era. The author, a skilled London artist, created engravings that capture the essence of the locations as they were 200 years ago. This valuable historical record is enhanced with a new introduction and footnotes, providing context and clarity for modern readers regarding obscure references.
Long ago, in the faraway land of Morgenstern, ruled King Marechan. All his people were happy and at peace until Goronzo decided to seize power in the kingdom.