PNH371965 Sigismonda or Gismonda, a study, 1896 (w/c, pen & ink and pencil heightened with gold paint on paper) by Southall, Joseph Edward (1861-1944); 16x12 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In Demarcon, by the Italian poet Boccaccio (1313-1375); Sigismonda was the daughter of Tancred, Prince of Salerno, who, enraged by her love for the courtier Guiscardo, ordered him to be strangled; His heart was sent to Sigismonda in a golden goblet, whereupon she poured poison into the goblet and drank it;); Photo 穢 Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright.