Illustrations
1. Auguste Rodin’s bronze bust of Eve Fairfax, c.1909 (courtesy of V&A Images).
2. Eve Fairfax in her late twenties and late nineties; Luie Beckett with her daughters, c.1890, painted by Edward Hughes (courtesy of Lady Feversham); Ernest Beckett at the Villa Cimbrone, c.1910 (courtesy of Tiziana Masucci).
3. The frontispiece from Eve’s Book; Swinburne’s ‘Dolores (Notre-Dame des Sept Douleurs)’ copied out by Lord Grimthorpe, 1915.
4. The Villa Cimbrone around 1910; and the Villa Cimbrone today (both courtesy of Tiziana Masucci).
5. Michael Holroyd and Catherine Till at the Villa Cimbrone in 2000; Tiziana Masucci in Rome.
6. Violet Trefusis on 16 June 1919, taken on her wedding day (courtesy of NPG Images).
7. Jacket image of the first edition of Portrait of a Marriage by Nigel Nicolson, 1973; Philippe Jullian’s jacket of Pirates at Play by Violet Trefusis, published in 1950 (courtesy of Tiziana Masucci).
8. John Francis Mordaunt, c. 1921.