Von Bauhr’s dream

John Everett Millais

Wood engraving by the Dalziels

6¼ x 4¼ inches

Anthony Trollope,Orley Farm, Vol 1, facing p. 136.

Another chair-bound scene in which a character contemplates the world and its difficulties. A sombre portrait which recalls Millais’s treatment of historical figures in his paintings.

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Scanned image and text by Simon Cooke.

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