In a cave, a woman (?amazon) wearing a helmet takes a kneeling man by the hand and gestures towards a suit of armour, another man looking on at right, a spear and shield lying on the ground; frontispiece to la calprenède, 'cassandra, a romance', 3rd ed. Translated by sir charles cotterell (london, 1725), vol. 5. Etching. Date: 1725. Dimensions: Height: 136 mm (cropped); Width: 80 mm (cropped). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Gautier de Coste de La Calprenède. Collection: British Museum. Print, frontispiece (BM Cc,1.44)
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