Bantam Battering

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

General Description

Date: 1838
Sources of the Work:
Pictorial Object: Bantam Battering
Artist: DGR

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

The drawing depicts a scene from DGR's life at school, where a teacher is encouraging a group of older boys to “batter” the new students (see WMR, Family Letters Vol. 2 86-87 ).

Electronic Archive Edition: 1
Source File: f90a.raw.xml