DALZIEL BROTHERS (wood engraver), John Everett MILLAIS (draughtsman)
Ah me! She was a winsome maid
(1862)
illustration facing p. 181 for the ballad The Border Witch by T. W. in London Society, vol. 2 (July – December), published by William Clowes and Sons, London, August 1862

Medium
wood-engraving

Measurements
18.9 × 11.8 cm (image) 19.1 × 12.0 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Percival Serle, 1952

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: JEM (monogram)
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: DALZIEL

Accession Number
2929.280-4

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest

Subjects (general)
Human Figures Literary and Text

Subjects (specific)
ballads castles (fortifications) dog (species) illustrations (layout features) literary characters skirts (garments) tricornes women (female humans)

Movements
Pre-Raphaelite Victorian