"Mr William Bell Scott Wondering What It is Those Fellows Seem to See in Gabriel", from Max Beerbohm's Rossetti and His Circle (1922).
Featured on PDR in the essay “O Uommibatto”: How the Pre-Raphaelites Became Obsessed with the Wombat
Angus Trumble on Dante Gabriel Rossetti and company’s curious but longstanding fixation with the furry oddity that is the wombat — that “most beautiful of God’s creatures” which found its way into their poems, their art, and even, for a brief while, their homes.
Also appearing in the essay…
Mr William Bell Scott Wondering What It Is Those Fellows Seem to See in Gabriel
Artist
Date
1922
From
Rossetti and His Circle
