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

From the library of Gordon N. Ray.

Summary

Illustration shows the death of Anaxarete.

Associated names
Swain, Joseph, 1820-1909, engraver.
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints