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Antique carte de visite photographic reproduction after John Everett Millais’s painting The Proscribed Royalist, 1651.
The scene depicts a young Puritan woman bringing food to a Royalist concealed inside a hollow tree following the Battle of Worcester. A richly detailed Victorian historical image with woodland foliage and period clothing.
Published by The New York Photographic Co., No. 453 Broadway, New York, as printed on the reverse beneath a shield-and-wreath emblem.
Pencil inscription on reverse reads “Proscribed Royalist (match to the Huguenot lovers).”
Likely circa 1860s. This is a period photographic reproduction of artwork mounted on card.
Condition: Light age toning, scattered spots, and edge and corner wear, including small nicks along the left edge. Image retains strong contrast and fine detail. Please examine both photographs.
Original antique mounted card shown.
Item 210.