“Him Pensive on the lonely beach she found, with streaming eyes in briny torrents drown’d, and inly pining for his native shore”, from The Odyssey of Homer, Book V. Pa. 111. Published by W. Durell.

John Thurston, Peter Maverick, "Him Pensive on the lonely beach she found, with streaming eyes in briny torrents drown'd, and inly pining for his native shore", from The Odyssey of Homer, Book V. Pa. 111. Published by W. Durell., 1812, engraving on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1988.62.3
Copied Peter Maverick, John Thurston, "Him Pensive on the lonely beach she found, with streaming eyes in briny torrents drown'd, and inly pining for his native shore", from The Odyssey of Homer, Book V. Pa. 111. Published by W. Durell., 1812, engraving on paper, sheet: 5 5⁄8 x 3 1⁄4 in. (14.3 x 8.2 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1988.62.3
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Title
“Him Pensive on the lonely beach she found, with streaming eyes in briny torrents drown’d, and inly pining for his native shore”, from The Odyssey of Homer, Book V. Pa. 111. Published by W. Durell.
Artists
Copy after John Thurston
Date
1812
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 5 5⁄8 x 3 1⁄4 in. (14.3 x 8.2 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Mediums Description
engraving on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group
  • Dress — historic — classical dress
  • Literature — Homer — Odyssey
Object Number
1988.62.3
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1988.62.3