In closely viewing this rendering, I sense a "Victorian" influence around the lips and eyes. I am going on nothing more than my gut instinct and background in art.
It looks like someone attempted to paint a cross between Cassandra's portrait and the "heavy-lidded Jane" as a Janeite of my acquaintance calls the Victorian engraving.
It looks like someone attempted to paint a cross between Cassandra's portrait and the "heavy-lidded Jane" as a Janeite of my acquaintance calls the Victorian engraving.
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