The sailor's bride
(1861)
illustration p. 434 for the poem The Sailor's Bride by Marian James, in Once a Week, vol. 4, published by Bradbury & Evans, London, 13 April 1861

Joseph SWAIN (wood-engraver)

Frederick SANDYS (draughtsman)

Gallery location: Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium

wood-engraving

Measurements

8.5 × 12.5 cm (image) 8.8 × 12.8 cm (sheet)

Place/s of Execution

London, England

Inscription

printed in ink (in image) AFS (monogram)
printed in ink (in image) SWAIN. Sc

Accession Number

2929.3-4

Departments

International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

Credit Line

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Percival Serle, 1952
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest

Gallery location

Not on display

Subjects (general)

Emotions and Mental States Human Figures Literary and Text

Subjects (specific)

couples crying (weeping) deaths grief illustrations (layout features) poetry seamen women (female humans)

Movements

Pre-Raphaelite Victorian

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The sailor's bride (1861) illustration p. 434 for the poem The Sailor's Bride by Marian James, in Once a Week, vol. 4, published by Bradbury & Evans, London, 13 April 1861 Joseph SWAIN (wood-engraver) Frederick SANDYS (draughtsman)

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The sailor's bride
(1861)
illustration p. 434 for the poem The Sailor's Bride by Marian James, in Once a Week, vol. 4, published by Bradbury & Evans, London, 13 April 1861

Joseph SWAIN (wood-engraver)

Frederick SANDYS (draughtsman)