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The miller seeks Mr. Wind

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Charles Henry Bennett
1829-1867

The miller seeks Mr. Wind

[London : s.n., 1864?]
wood engraving
image: 60 x 48 mm; sheet: 154 x 136 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1282
Notes
Title from published caption.
Proof of a wood engraving on india paper after an illustration by Charles Bennett for Emily Makepeace's translation of Paul De Musset's Mr. Wind and Madam Rain. London : Sampson Low, Son, & Co., 1864, p. 29.
Provenance

From the library of Gordon N. Ray.

Summary

Illustration shows the miller walking through the wind over a rocky terrain with a staff in one hand and his windblown cloak wrapped around him.

Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints