Artworks · Meriden Gravure Company

Portent, plate 57 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 34.5 cm (20 1/8 × 13 5/8 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Hektor Could No Longer Stand His Ground And Fled, plate 60 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 34 × 51 cm (13 7/16 × 20 1/8 in.); Sheet: 51 × 66 cm (20 1/8 × 26 in.)

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Spear-Famed Automedon, plate 53 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 48.5 × 24 cm (19 1/8 × 9 1/2 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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Akamas, Skilled in All Fighting, plate 59 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 50.5 × 39 cm (19 15/16 × 15 3/8 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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Leonteus, A Man Like the Murderous God of Battles, plate 58 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 50 × 20 cm (19 11/16 × 7 7/8 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Trojan Warrior, plate 56 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 22 cm (20 1/8 × 8 11/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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So He, Antilochos, Stricken, Gasped For a Little While, plate 55 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 34.5 cm (20 1/8 × 13 5/8 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Prophet, plate 51 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 50.5 × 29 cm (19 15/16 × 11 7/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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Priam - I Come Now and I Bring You Gifts Beyond Number, plate 54 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 34 × 49 cm (13 7/16 × 19 5/16 in.); Sheet: 51 × 66 cm (20 1/8 × 26 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Hekabe - What Shall My Life Be in My Sorrows, Now You Are Dead, plate 52 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 50.5 × 34 cm (19 15/16 × 13 7/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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Blind Homer, Chanting, plate 49 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 46 × 33 cm (18 1/8 × 13 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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Apollo The Sun God, plate 50 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 34.5 cm (20 1/8 × 13 5/8 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

And A Man Huge and Powerful, Well Skilled in Boxing, Epeios, The Son of Panopeus, plate 45 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 30 cm (20 1/8 × 11 13/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Hermes, plate 48 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 47 × 35 cm (18 9/16 × 13 13/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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Eagle-Headed Zeus, plate 47 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 33 cm (20 1/8 × 13 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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All Night Long the Phantom of Unhappy Patroklos Stood Over Achilleus, plate 44 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 33.5 × 51 cm (13 1/4 × 20 1/8 in.); Sheet: 51 × 66 cm (20 1/8 × 26 in.)

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Only Achilleus Wept Still As He Remembered His Beloved Companion, plate 46 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 46.5 × 34 cm (18 5/16 × 13 7/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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Achilleus, Gathering the Fury Upon Him, Sprang on the Trojans With a Ghastly Cry, plate 40 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 34.5 cm (20 1/8 × 13 5/8 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Artemis, The Lady of Wild Beasts, plate 42 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 24 cm (20 1/8 × 9 1/2 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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The River Skamandros, Angry With Achilleus, Rises in Flood, plate 41 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 52 × 34 cm (20 1/2 × 13 7/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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Even So, I Zeus Shall Stay Here Upon The Fold of Olympos Sitting Still, Watching, To Pleasure My Heart, plate 39 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 50.5 × 33 cm (19 15/16 × 13 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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Hephaistos the Artificer, plate 38 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 29 cm (20 1/8 × 11 7/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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In Both Hands He Caught Up the Grimy Dust, And Poured It Over His Head and Face, plate 37 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 50.5 × 34 cm (19 15/16 × 13 7/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Aretos Sprang Forward, Then Toppled Back, And Sharp-Driven into the Depth of His Belly the Quivering Spear Unstrung Him, plate 35 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 50.5 × 33.5 cm (19 15/16 × 13 1/4 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Now Death and Fate Have Closed in Upon Him, plate 36 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 50.5 × 34.5 cm (19 15/16 × 13 5/8 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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Poseidon - I When The Lots Were Shaken Drew the Grey Sea to Live in Forever, plate 33 from Drawings for the Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 35 × 44 cm (13 13/16 × 17 3/8 in.); Sheet: 51 × 66 cm (20 1/8 × 26 in.)

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Asios - Young and Strong, plate 34 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 30 cm (20 1/8 × 11 13/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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The Goddess With the White Arms, Hera, plate 30 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 50.5 × 34 cm (19 15/16 × 13 7/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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Meriones in Yet Another Swoop Like A Vulture, plate 29 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 50.5 × 33 cm (19 15/16 × 13 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Hektor Lifting the Stone Carried It Straight for the Door Leaves, plate 27 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 35 cm (20 1/8 × 13 13/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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He, Lifting It High Like the Head of a Poppy, Displayed It to the Trojans, plate 32 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 14.5 cm (20 1/8 × 5 3/4 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Son of Kronos Caught His Wife in His Arms, plate 31 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 22 × 34 cm (8 11/16 × 13 7/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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He Thinks of the Death Spirits, And His Teeth Chatter Together, plate 28 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 50.5 × 33 cm (19 15/16 × 13 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

He Reared Up in Agony as the Shaft Went into the Brain, plate 23 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 35 cm (20 1/8 × 13 13/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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The Fierce Wild Boar with the Shining Teeth, plate 24 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 33 × 51 cm (13 × 20 1/8 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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Take Me Alive, And I Will Pay My Ransom, plate 25 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 34.5 cm (20 1/8 × 13 5/8 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Iphidamus, Antenor's Son, The Huge and Stalwart, plate 26 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 50.5 × 28 cm (19 15/16 × 11 1/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Athene and Apollo Assuming the Likenesses of Birds, plate 20 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 50.5 × 34 cm (19 15/16 × 13 7/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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Such Was Aias As He Strode Gigantic, The Wall of the Achaians, plate 22 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 31.5 cm (20 1/8 × 12 7/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Andromache, The Daughter of High-Hearted Eetion, plate ninteen from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 30 cm (20 1/8 × 11 13/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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Their Champion Stood Forth, Ereuthalion, A Man Godlike, plate 21 from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51.5 × 35 cm (20 5/16 × 13 13/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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Chimaira, Lion-Fronted and Snake Behind, A Goat in the Middle, plate eighteen from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 33 × 35 cm (13 × 13 13/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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Stark Ares Went Down to Stir the Ranks of the Trojans, plate sixteen from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 34.5 cm (20 1/8 × 13 5/8 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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Thereon Is Set The Head of the Grim Gigantic Gorgon, plate seventeen from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 30.5 × 32 cm (12 1/16 × 12 5/8 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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It Cut Through the White Teeth, Through the Tongue's Base, plate thirteen from Drawings for The Illiad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 42.5 × 34 cm (16 3/4 × 13 7/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Longing for the Best of the Achaians, Diomedes, plate fourteen from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 51 × 34 cm (20 1/8 × 13 7/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

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The Heralds Led Up the Victims For the Gods' Oaths, plate seven from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 50 × 33.5 cm (19 11/16 × 13 1/4 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Diomedes of the Great War Cry, plate fifteen from Drawings for The Iliad

1962 · Lithograph on ivory laid paper

Image: 34 × 50.5 cm (13 7/16 × 19 15/16 in.); Sheet: 51 × 66 cm (20 1/8 × 26 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago