Illustration of Sappho
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Title
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Illustration of Sappho
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Description
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This illustration appears in the frontmatter to Long Ago facing the title page. The illustration depicts Sappho in profile, sitting on a chair and reading a book, which rests on her lap. She wears a loose, draping robe and her hair is secured in a bun. There is nothing in the background. The Greek letters ϛ Α Γ are between her face and the book.
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Creator
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Unknown (illustrator)
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Michael Field (author)
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Date
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1897
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Provenance
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University of Victoria Special Collections, call number PR4699 F5L6.
