Iphis and Anaxarete / Swain sc.

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Sir John Everett Millais
1829-1896
Iphis and Anaxarete / Swain sc.
[London : s.n., 1861?]
wood engraving
image: 76 x 128 mm; sheet: 164 x 230 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.943
Provenance: 
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Inscription: 

Inscribed "Millais. Iphis and Anaxarete. Once a week vol. 4 p. 98" at bottom.

Notes: 

Proof on India paper of a wood engraving by Swain after an illustration by John Everett Millais for Mary C.F. Münster's poem of the same title in Once a week, v. iv, 1861, p. 98.

Summary: 

Illustration shows the death of Anaxarete.

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Artist page: 
Millais, John Everett, Sir
Century: 
19th century
Classification: 
Print
Department: 
Drawings and Prints