This Demophon Com Sailing

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Phyllis rescues Demophon after the sinking of his ship and sees him sailing away again — This Demophon com sailing in the see.

Artist

Name:: Burne-Jones, Edward Coley
Dates:: 1833-1898
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood engraving
Engraver:: Hooper, William Harcourt
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: The Boston Public Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Author(s):: Chaucer, Geoffrey
Publisher:: Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1896
Open Library:: View record

Description

In a split scene divided by a slender pillar, Phyllis rescues Demophon, washed ashore after the sinking of his ship, and sees him sailing away again on his way to Greece.

Keywords: 1890s, 19th century, black & white, mixed genders, mythology, pre-raphaelite, ship, shipwreck, sick, Victorian