Wood engraving llustration for the poem "the king at the gate" in once a week magazine, volume 6, page 322. Zeus suddenly appears before the king and court of an unidentified country. The following lines describe the scene depicted: "'tis zeus," they cried, "the round world’s sire. " that moment, through the jostling crowd of kneeling suitors, a god-like man strode…. Date: 15 March 1862.
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