Rime posters & prints

After the Shipwreck - Design for an Illustration of Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Gustave Doré

The sailors see in the distance a ghostly ship Gustave Dore

Close-up of red bauble hanging on branch against blurred background Anonymous

The Training of a Racehorse: Exercising on the Straw Bed During a Frost, 1870 Anonymous

Fetching Water: A Scene During the Late Frost Anonymous

The White Chief Picked Up the Book and Pencil, and Then Knelt Down and Peered Up in the Dead Man's... Anonymous

Close-up of a red Christmas bauble on snow Anonymous

Russia: Sketches in St. Petersburg During the Royal Marriage Festivities Anonymous

The Mariner, having finished his story, turns to leave, while his listener, the wedding guest gazes on him in wonderment... Gustave Dore

A Street Plug During a Frost, 1870 Anonymous

The angelic spirits leave the dead bodies and appear in their own forms of light Gustave Dore

The sailors becalmed and tormented by thirst Gustave Dore

The Mariner has been condemned to travel unceasingly from country to country Gustave Dore

The two fellow spirits of the Spirit of the South Pole ask the question why the ship travels so swiftly... Gustave Dore

Close-up of red baubles hanging on branch against blurred background Anonymous

Close-up of golden Christmas tree on red bauble against blurred background Anonymous

The mariner sees the band of angelic spirits Gustave Dore

Title page from 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' by S.T. Coleridge, published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1876 Gustave Dore

The 'Night-mare Life-in-Death' plays dice with Death for the souls of the crew Gustave Dore

The albatross is shot by the Mariner Gustave Dore

Gun Shy Drawn A. B. Frost Anonymous

The appearance of the albatross to lead the marooned ship out of the frozen seas of Antartica Gustave Dore

Ship in Antartica Gustave Dore

The Mariner, surrounded by the dead sailors, suffers anguish of spirit Gustave Dore

The Mariner gazes on the ocean and laments his survival while all his fellow sailors have died Gustave Dore

The sailors curse the Mariner, forced to wear the dead albatross around his neck Gustave Dore

Death-fires dancing around the becalmed ship Gustave Dore

The mariner, as his ship is sinking, sees the boat with the Hermit and Pilot Gustave Dore

The Mariner gazes on the serpents in the ocean Gustave Dore

The Mariner describes to his listener, the wedding guest, his feelings of loneliness and desolation while on the ship Gustave Dore

The rain begins to fall Gustave Dore

The ship continues to sail miraculously, moved by a troupe of angelic spirits Gustave Dore

The Mariner aloft in the poop of the ship Gustave Dore

The Mariner regrets his shooting of the Albatross Gustave Dore

Crowd of onlookers and spectators at the wedding Gustave Dore

The marooned ship in a moonlit sea Gustave Dore