The Knight Of The Cart Collection

Lancelot of the Lake, 1494 (miniature)
7415644 Lancelot of the Lake, 1494 (miniature); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Lancelot du Lac Printed on parchment by Gille Couteau ()

Sir Lancelot and Queen Guinevere. Coloured illustration from the book The Gateway to Tennyson published 1910
2915233 Sir Lancelot and Queen Guinevere. Coloured illustration from the book The Gateway to Tennyson published 1910. by English School, (20th century); Photo © Hilary Morgan

Lancelot looks at the dead Lady of Shalott on her arrival at Camelot. Coloured illustration from the book The Gateway
2915235 Lancelot looks at the dead Lady of Shalott on her arrival at Camelot. Coloured illustration from the book The Gateway to Tennyson published 1910

The Lady of Shalott, c. 1886-1905 (oil on panel) (see also 62953)
495754 The Lady of Shalott, c.1886-1905 (oil on panel) (see also 62953) by Hunt, William Holman (1827-1910); 44.4x34.1 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

The Lady of Shalott, c. 1886-1905 (oil on panel) (see also 495754)
MAN62953 The Lady of Shalott, c.1886-1905 (oil on panel) (see also 495754) by Hunt, William Holman (1827-1910); 44.4x34.1 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Lancelot Arriving in a French Village (vellum)
3499749 Lancelot Arriving in a French Village (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Biblioteca Civica, Turin, Italy; (add.info.: Lancelot du Lac. Miniature, 14th century)

Lancelot in a battle - VERARD, Antoine (15th century). English publisher and bookseller. ; LANCELOT (6th c. )
CUL4871870 Lancelot in a battle - VERARD, Antoine (15th century). English publisher and bookseller.; LANCELOT (6th c.). Knight of King Arthur's court. Lancelot in a battle

Lancelot comes out of Guenevere's room, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co
3551775 Lancelot comes out of Guenevere's room, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (litho) by English School

Guenevere sends her page to Lancelot for help, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green
3551773 Guenevere sends her page to Lancelot for help, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (litho) by English School

Elaine ties her sleeve around Sir Lancelot's helmet, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans
3551770 Elaine ties her sleeve around Sir Lancelot's helmet, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (litho) by English School

The Archers threaten Sir Lancelot, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co
3551774 The Archers threaten Sir Lancelot, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (litho) by English School

Lancelot brings Guenevere to Arthur, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co
3551771 Lancelot brings Guenevere to Arthur, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (colour litho) by English School

Lancelot and the Dwarf, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (litho)
3551766 Lancelot and the Dwarf, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (litho) by English School

Lancelot at the Chapel, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (colour litho)
3551763 Lancelot at the Chapel, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (colour litho) by English School

Lancelot bears off Guenevere, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co
3551749 Lancelot bears off Guenevere, illustration from The Book of Romance published by Longmans Green and Co, 1919 (colour litho) by English School

Lancelot and Elaine, illustration from The Gateway to Tennyson, publ. 1910 (colour litho)
2915237 Lancelot and Elaine, illustration from The Gateway to Tennyson, publ. 1910 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Photo © Hilary Morgan

But to be with you still, to see your face... illustration from Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson (1809-92)
IL274115 But to be with you still, to see your face... illustration from Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson (1809-92), published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1910 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale

Guinevere: In which she saw him first, when Lancelot came (litho)
1074493 Guinevere: In which she saw him first, when Lancelot came (litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale, Eleanor (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sir Lancelot, 1911 (oil on canvas)
7085132 Sir Lancelot, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Fortescue-Brickdale, Eleanor (1871-1945); Private Collection

Lancelot and Guinevere (engraving)
7185741 Lancelot and Guinevere (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancelot and Guinevere)

Italian and French tarot cards, 16th Century (chromolitho)
7173045 Italian and French tarot cards, 16th Century (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian and French tarot cards, 16th Century)

Lancelot and the Dwarf (litho)
7160345 Lancelot and the Dwarf (litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancelot and the Dwarf)

Uncle Williams Present, by Barry Pain (engraving)
1627693 Uncle Williams Present, by Barry Pain (engraving) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Uncle Williams Present, by Barry Pain)

Lancelot brings Guenevere to Arthur (colour litho)
973819 Lancelot brings Guenevere to Arthur (colour litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancelot brings Guenevere to Arthur)

Guenevere sends her page to Lancelot for help (engraving)
973835 Guenevere sends her page to Lancelot for help (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guenevere sends her page to Lancelot for help)

Lancelot Bears off Guenevere (colour litho)
973816 Lancelot Bears off Guenevere (colour litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancelot Bears off Guenevere)

Sir Launcelot takes the armor of Sir Kay (litho)
2781837 Sir Launcelot takes the armor of Sir Kay (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Launcelot takes the armor of Sir Kay)

Sir Launcelot sits with Sir Hilaire and Croisette (litho)
2781834 Sir Launcelot sits with Sir Hilaire and Croisette (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Launcelot sits with Sir Hilaire and Croisette)

Lancelot bids adieu to Elaine (engraving)
3649284 Lancelot bids adieu to Elaine (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancelot bids adieu to Elaine)

Lancelot approaching the Castle of Astolat (engraving)
3649282 Lancelot approaching the Castle of Astolat (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancelot approaching the Castle of Astolat)

Sir Launcelot climbs to catch the ladys falcon (litho)
2781836 Sir Launcelot climbs to catch the ladys falcon (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Launcelot climbs to catch the ladys falcon)

Queen Morgana appears unto Sir Launcelot (litho)
2781832 Queen Morgana appears unto Sir Launcelot (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Morgana appears unto Sir Launcelot)

Avignon (engraving)
3091752 Avignon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Avignon. Illustration for History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century by J H Merle d Aubigne)

Lancelot and Elaine (engraving)
2808135 Lancelot and Elaine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancelot and Elaine.); © Look and Learn

Uncle Williams Present, by Barry Pain (engraving)
1627692 Uncle Williams Present, by Barry Pain (engraving) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Uncle Williams Present, by Barry Pain)

Sir Launcelot doeth battle with Sir Turquine (litho)
2781833 Sir Launcelot doeth battle with Sir Turquine (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Launcelot doeth battle with Sir Turquine)

The Remorse of Lancelot (engraving)
3649292 The Remorse of Lancelot (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Remorse of Lancelot)

Lancelot comes out of Gueneveres Room (engraving)
973837 Lancelot comes out of Gueneveres Room (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancelot comes out of Gueneveres Room)

Lancelot at the Chapel (colour litho)
973817 Lancelot at the Chapel (colour litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancelot at the Chapel)

Lancelot relating his Adventures (engraving)
3649283 Lancelot relating his Adventures (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancelot relating his Adventures)

Sir Launcelot and Elouise the Fair (litho)
2781835 Sir Launcelot and Elouise the Fair (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Launcelot and Elouise the Fair)

The Archers threaten Lancelot (engraving)
973836 The Archers threaten Lancelot (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Archers threaten Lancelot)

Lord Brackenbury, A Novel (engraving)
1060248 Lord Brackenbury, A Novel (engraving) by Fildes, Samuel Luke (1844-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Brackenbury, A Novel)

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"The Knight of the Cart: A Tale of Love and Chivalry" In this captivating tale, Sir Lancelot, the valiant knight of King Arthur's court, embarks on a perilous journey that intertwines love, loyalty, and sacrifice. As we delve into the enchanting world of Camelot, we witness Lancelot's unwavering devotion to Queen Guinevere. With vivid illustrations from "The Gateway to Tennyson" published in 1910, we catch a glimpse of Lancelot's anguish as he gazes upon the lifeless Lady of Shalott upon her arrival at Camelot. The haunting beauty captured in oil paintings from c. 1886-1905 further immerses us into this medieval realm. Amidst battles and heroic feats depicted by Antoine Verard in his gothic art masterpieces, Lancelot emerges as a fearless warrior fighting for justice and honor. His bravery is matched only by his undying love for Guinevere. We witness pivotal moments such as when Guinevere sends her page to seek aid from Lancelot or when Elaine binds her sleeve around his helmet as a token of affection. These scenes come alive through lithographs found in "The Book of Romance" published by Longmans Green and Co in 1919. However, not all encounters are filled with tenderness; there are also instances where archers threaten our noble knight or where he confronts challenges alongside an unlikely companion - the Dwarf. Each episode adds depth to our understanding of Lancelot's character and showcases his unyielding determination. Ultimately, it is Lancelot who brings Guinevere before King Arthur himself. Their forbidden love tested their loyalties but also revealed their profound connection amidst adversity. "The Knight of the Cart" transports us back to an era steeped in chivalry and romance.