The Plague of Elliant - Sketch of a Cart carrying the Dead1859 Accession number: 1906P569 Pencil on paper. Width: 170 mm Height: 111 mm InformationThis work is a prepatory sketch for a wood-engraving published in the periodical Once a Week (15th October 1859) for the Breton poem 'The Plague of Elliant'. The poem and Millais' illustration were published again in Tom Taylor's Ballads and Songs of Brittany (1865).
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