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Sir John Everett Millais
1829-1896
[Ascott Leaf taken by bailiffs] / JM [monogram] ; Dalziel sc.
[London? : s.n., 1862?]
wood engraving
image: 152 x 113 mm; sheet: 644 x 550 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1077:2
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
Block signed with artist's monogram.
Proof on India paper of an untitled wood engraving by Dalziel after an illustration by Millais for Mrs. Craik's novel Mistress and maid, originally published with the illustrations by Millais in: Good words, Jan.-Dec., 1862, p. 417.
Summary:
Illustration shows Ascott Leaf apprehended by two bailiffs, one of whom lays a hand on his shoulder as he writes a note against the wall to give to Elizabeth.
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