The Defeat of Glory

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A woman sits on a bed where a wounded man lies, and picks the leaves off a laurel wreath

The defeat of Glory.

Artist

Name:: Ricketts, Charles S.
Dates:: 1866-1931
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Photogravure
Engraver:: C. & A. Dawsons' Typographic Etching Company
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Poems dramatic and lyrical
Author:: Warren, John Byrne Leicester, Baron de Tabley
Publisher:: London, New York: Elkin Mathews & John Lane, Macmillan and Co., 1893
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A woman in a hooded cloak sits on a bed where a wounded man lies with the sheets drawn up to his chin, and picks the leaves off a laurel wreath as a reclining warrior can be seen dying at the edge of the picture.

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