First page of William Caxton's edition of Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte Darthur 1485William Caxton, Public domain, via Wikimedia CommonsThomas Malory (1857)Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Public domain, via Wikimedia CommonsRossetti reworked the painting in 1865. (1857)Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Public domain, via Wikimedia CommonsPages from the 1909 edition of Le Morte d'Arthur originally written by Thomas Malory in 1485. This edition had illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley created for an Author: Thomas Malory (c.1425-c. 1470) Illustrator: Aubrey Beardsley (21 August 1872 – 16 March 1898), Public domain, via Wikimedia CommonsA page from the Winchester Manuscript of Sir Thomas Malory's Morte d'ArthurSir Thomas Malory, Public domain, via Wikimedia CommonsPage of William Caxton's edition of Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte Darthur 1485William Caxton, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons