Ségurant. Le chevalier au dragon. Chypre Marcel Heckenroth during his tours

Marcel Heckenroth during his tours of the Oyapock between 1939 and 1942

For the collection Des oiseaux

often sketched during vacations

un cadre particulièrement emblématique pour sapremière exposition monographique en France

transcription and commented translation

Ségurant. Le chevalier au dragon. Chypre Marcel Heckenroth during his toursSurpassing all the knights of his time in strength and bravery, Segurant wins hands down every knightly tournament he enters, until he is bewitched by the fairies Morgana and Sibylle who send him in pursuit of a fire breathing dragon. The extraordinary adventures of this knight of the Round Table had been forgotten for centuries. They were rediscovered by a young medievalist, Emanuele Arioli, who scoured libraries across Europe in search of the