File:Beowulf and the dragon.jpg

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Summary

DescriptionBeowulf and the dragon.jpg	An illustration of Beowulf fighting the dragon that appears at the end of the epic poem.
Date	1908
Source	Illustration in the children's book Stories of Beowulf (H. E. Marshall). Published in New York in 1908 by E. P. Dutton & Company.
Author	J. R. Skelton
Other versions	File:Stories of beowulf fighting the dragon.jpg

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2006-09-23 21:49 Berig 350×430×8 (32745 bytes) == Summary == [[J. R. Skelton]]'s illustration in the children's book ''Stories of Beowulf'' (H. E. Marshall). Published in New York in 1908 by E. P. Dutton & Company. == Licensing == {{PD-US}}

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	22:43, 16 October 2021	1,032 × 1,327 (533 KB)	Ratmanz	obcięty margines
	13:46, 8 October 2021	1,044 × 1,356 (1.85 MB)	Mistedspectacle	Much better resolution
	22:42, 6 March 2012	461 × 599 (171 KB)	Truthkeeper88	Lightened so the dragon can be seen - closer to the original version
	14:07, 24 July 2010	1,044 × 1,356 (1.85 MB)	Smallman12q	Higher resolution taken from http://books.google.com/books?id=2Jc9AAAAYAAJ p. 93.
	13:46, 17 March 2007	350 × 430 (32 KB)	Liftarn	{{Information \|Description=en:J. R. Skelton's illustration in the children's book ''Stories of Beowulf'' (H. E. Marshall). Published in New York in 1908 by E. P. Dutton & Company. \|Source=Originally from [http://en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia]; descr