Rossetti and His Circle by Max Beerbohm
Jul 1, 2011

Rossetti’s name is heard in America (Oscar Wilde). The Happy Hypocrite was Max Beerbohm’s words illustrated by George Sheringham; here we have Beerbohm’s caricatures from a 1922 collection depicting notable figures among the Aesthetes and Pre-Raphaelites from the 1860s on. Beerbohm wasn’t born until 1872 so there’s something of a younger generation’s mockery in these [...]
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