William Michael Rossetti says in
Family Letters, p. 155, that Rossetti drew this to illustrate
“
Hand and Soul” in the
Germ, but was displeased with the engraving and destroyed both plate and print (SA197).
Marillier mis-identifies this image as an illustration of “
St. Agnes of Intercession” (see
Marillier p.
103).
Scholarly Commentary
Introduction
William Michael Rossetti says in Family Letters , p. 155, that Rossetti drew this to illustrate “ Hand and Soul” in the Germ, but was displeased with the engraving and destroyed both plate and print (SA197). Marillier mis-identifies this image as an illustration of “ St. Agnes of Intercession” (see Marillier p. 103).
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