The Lacedemonian Ambassadors, for "The Lysistrata of Aristophanes"

Aubrey Vincent Beardsley|Aristophanes

ca. 1926 · Collotype · Drawings and Prints

This print reproduces one of eight drawing Beardsley made to illustrate the Greek erotic comic play "Lysistrata" for a privately printed edition issued by Leonard Smithers in 1896, reprinted here around 1926 either in London or Paris.

Artist

Aubrey Vincent Beardsley|Aristophanes

Date

ca. 1926

Medium

Collotype

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Gift of Charles Curtis, 2015