{"id":10022,"date":"2011-09-22T03:07:45","date_gmt":"2011-09-22T02:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=10022"},"modified":"2011-09-22T03:07:45","modified_gmt":"2011-09-22T02:07:45","slug":"maxfield-parrishs-arabian-nights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2011\/09\/22\/maxfield-parrishs-arabian-nights\/","title":{"rendered":"Maxfield Parrish&#8217;s Arabian Nights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/parrish01.jpg\" alt=\"parrish01.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Despite spending years tracking down the work of various illustrators I&#8217;ve never been as familiar with the major works of Maxfield Parrish as I might. I&#8217;ve seen a couple of the plates from this 1909 edition before but the majority are new discoveries. They&#8217;re as lucious as you&#8217;d expect from Parrish, and for once the paper and inks haven&#8217;t been spoiled by age. See all the pages or download the entire book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/details\/arabiannightsthe00wigg\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/parrish02.jpg\" alt=\"parrish02.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/parrish03.jpg\" alt=\"parrish03.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/parrish04.jpg\" alt=\"parrish04.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/parrish05.jpg\" alt=\"parrish05.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/parrish06.jpg\" alt=\"parrish06.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/parrish07.jpg\" alt=\"parrish07.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/parrish08.jpg\" alt=\"parrish08.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/parrish09.jpg\" alt=\"parrish09.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/parrish10.jpg\" alt=\"parrish10.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/parrish11.jpg\" alt=\"parrish11.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/parrish12.jpg\" alt=\"parrish12.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/parrish13.jpg\" alt=\"parrish13.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere on { feuilleton }<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/the-illustrators-archive\/\">The illustrators archive<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Previously on { feuilleton }<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2011\/03\/21\/thomas-mackenzies-aladdin\/\">Thomas Mackenzie\u2019s Aladdin<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2009\/03\/17\/more-arabian-nights\/\">More Arabian Nights<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2009\/03\/15\/edward-william-lanes-arabian-nights-entertainments\/\">Edward William Lane\u2019s Arabian Nights Entertainments<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite spending years tracking down the work of various illustrators I&#8217;ve never been as familiar with the major works of Maxfield Parrish as I might. I&#8217;ve seen a couple of the plates from this 1909 edition before but the majority are new discoveries. They&#8217;re as lucious as you&#8217;d expect from Parrish, and for once the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2011\/09\/22\/maxfield-parrishs-arabian-nights\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Maxfield Parrish&#8217;s Arabian Nights&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,42,21,48],"tags":[285,279,2904,2390],"class_list":["post-10022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-books","category-fantasy","category-illustrators","tag-arabian-nights","tag-edward-william-lane","tag-maxfield-parrish","tag-thomas-mackenzie"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-2BE","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10022\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}