Cassandra and Helen

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Artist

Name:: Sandys, Frederick
Dates:: 1829-1904
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Swain, Joseph
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: California Digital Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Reproductions of woodcuts by F. Sandys, 1860-1866
Author:: Johnson, Borough (preface)
Publisher:: London: Carl Hentschel, Ltd., n.d. [1915?]
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Description:

Cassandra, with one foot on a mirror, scolds Helen who chews on a lock of her hair with a reproving pout, while the city of Troy is burning in the background.

This illustration was first published in Once a Week on April 28, 1866.

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