Joseph SWAIN (wood-engraver), John Everett MILLAIS (draughtsman)
(Crowned man among a throng of people)
(1863)
illustration p. 504 for Hacho, the Dane; or The Bishop's Ransom by C. H. W. in Once a Week vol. 9 (June – December), published by Bradbury & Evans, London, 24 October

Medium
wood-engraving

Measurements
12.8 × 11.4 cm (image) 13.0 × 11.6 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.: SWAIN Sc

Accession Number
2929.292-4

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)
History and Legend Human Figures Literary and Text

Subjects (specific)
bishops (prelates) crosiers (episcopal) hostages illustrations (layout features) legendary characters scenes (depictions) warriors

Movements
Pre-Raphaelite Victorian