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                      &lt;div class=&quot;collection-object-info-area__body&quot;&gt;A watercolour&amp;nbsp;with bodycolour showing a&amp;nbsp;scene from &lt;em&gt;Enid&lt;/em&gt; by Tennyson. The injured Geraint is shown being&amp;nbsp;carried on a stretcher, with his grieving wife Enid walking alongside. Geraint's horse is shown&amp;nbsp;following behind&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;a castle is shown in distance.&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;Inscribed lower right: Alice fecit et inv: Aug: 26 1860 &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Prince Albert, who greatly esteemed Tennyson's poetry, was given this watercolour (along with RCINs 980947 and 980948, which also illustrate scenes from Tennyson's &lt;em&gt;Enid&lt;/em&gt;) by his daughter Princess Alice as a birthday gift (recorded by the date on the work). &lt;em&gt;Enid&lt;/em&gt; was first published in 1859 as one of the first set of the &lt;em&gt;Idylls of the Kings&lt;/em&gt;, the cycle of twelve narrative poems retelling the legend of King Arthur.&lt;/div&gt;
          
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