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John Lawson
Adonis / Lawson ; Swain.
[London : s.n., 1865?]
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987. NNPM
1986.920
Notes
Proof of a wood engraving by Swain after an illustration by John Lawson for the anonymous poem "The epitaph of Adonis," published in Once a week, 1865, v. 13, p. 687.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray. NNPM
Summary
Illustration shows the dying Adonis on the ground with his shield lying beside him.
Classification
Department
Century prints
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